administrative law Archives — The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal

Making Legal Education Great Again

Jun 30, 2017 · Allen Mendenhall · Comments Off

Legal education has become a surprisingly regular topic of news media for several years now. Most of this commentary has focused on enrollment and matriculation problems, bar passage rates, accreditation … Continue reading “Making Legal Education Great Again”

Two Key Lawsuits Lead Counterattack Against Title IX Overreach

Jun 29, 2016 · George Leef · Comments Off

Hyper-aggressive federal officials have taken the vague language in Title IX of the 1972 Education Act Amendments and treated it as if it gave them plenary authority to control anything … Continue reading “Two Key Lawsuits Lead Counterattack Against Title IX Overreach”

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North Carolina Strikes a Blow Against Credentialism Mar 23, 2023

Last week, following an executive order by Gov. Roy Cooper, North Carolina joined a growing movement to pull down unnecessary barriers to public employment. Bearing the modest title “Recognizing the … Continue reading “North Carolina Strikes a Blow Against Credentialism”

How a Private College Mandated Civics Instruction Mar 22, 2023

In the fall of 2020, Cairn University in southeastern Pennsylvania implemented a revised core curriculum that introduced, among other things, a new required course in civics and government. Reactions to … Continue reading “How a Private College Mandated Civics Instruction”

The Media Take On the UNC Board Mar 20, 2023

When news broke that UNC-Chapel Hill had plans to create a new School of Civic Life and Leadership, it was inevitable that there would be some confusion. But nearly two … Continue reading “The Media Take On the UNC Board”