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California Supreme Court

Apr. 8, 2017

New passing score could be used for July 2017 bar exam

State Bar officials said that whether the state Supreme Court recommends a new cut score won't be known until after the test.

By Lyle Moran
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO — Law school graduates may take this July's bar exam without knowing what passing score will ultimately be used, officials indicated Thursday.

Any recommendation from the state Supreme Court about whether the high passing standard should be altered is not anticipated until this fall at the earliest, but could be retroactively applied to the summer exam, State Bar officials sa...

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