Education
Apr. 28, 2017
Bar examiners renew push to eliminate unaccredited schools
However, the unaccredited schools have defenders who say they provide a low-cost option for those who can't attend school full time.
By Lyle Moran
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The Committee of Bar Examiners is renewing its push to phase out the state's unaccredited law schools, which typically have had low bar exam passage rates and substantial student attrition.
The panel is also seeking to allow online, distance-learning schools to secure accreditation for the first time.
The committee's proposals would give the 21 unaccredited schools three years to secure pro...
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