{"id":473,"date":"2011-03-29T16:21:50","date_gmt":"2011-03-29T22:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/?p=473"},"modified":"2011-03-29T16:25:30","modified_gmt":"2011-03-29T22:25:30","slug":"salt-statement-on-301-6-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/2011\/03\/29\/salt-statement-on-301-6-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"SALT Statement on 301-6 Proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The SALT has submitted\u00a0 a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saltlaw.org\/userfiles\/file\/StatementOnBarPassageInterpretation_Final_3-28-11.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Statement of Bar Passage Interpretation 301-6<\/a>\u00a0that opposes the proposed increases of the minimum Bar-passage standards\u00a0on two grounds.\u00a0 First, that any &#8220;bright-line&#8221; Bar passage standard is inconsistent with alternative outcome measures.\u00a0 This is consistent with the position took on 301-6 when it was initially adopted.\u00a0 Second, that<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>toughening the standard discourages schools from accepting non-traditional students and contributes to the underenrollment of African American and other minority students in law schools.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>SALT had also raised this concern in earlier, but increasing the minimum Bar passage standards heightens their concern.<\/p>\n<p>The SALT website has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saltlaw.org\/contents\/view\/011411_saltfrontpage\" target=\"_blank\">links to Statements on other aspects <\/a>of the Standrads review.<\/p>\n<p><em>posted by Gary Rosin<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SALT has submitted\u00a0 a Statement of Bar Passage Interpretation 301-6\u00a0that opposes the proposed increases of the minimum Bar-passage standards\u00a0on two grounds.\u00a0 First, that any &#8220;bright-line&#8221; Bar passage standard is inconsistent with alternative outcome measures.\u00a0 This is consistent with the position took on 301-6 when it was initially adopted.\u00a0 Second, that toughening the standard discourages [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":477,"href":"https:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions\/477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uberlaw.net\/LawNumbers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}