JD-Next: The New Law School Entry Exam (2024) | Break Into Law School®

Dr. David Klieger from Aspen Publishing joins us today to discuss the new law school entry exam, JD-Next. Dr. Klieger goes over JD-Next program which is an eight-week, online course simulates a first-year law school contracts class, aiming to help prospective law students preview and prepare for the rigors of law school. Dr. Klieger shares insights into the program's development, its benefits, and how it addresses equity in legal education. Tune in to learn how if JD-Next might be the exam for you.

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:00 About Dr. David Klieger
02:55 About the JD-Next Program
08:10 Who is the JD-Next program For?
10:16 Background of the JD-Next Program
11:45 JD-Next Impact
14:15 Cohorts
15:10 JD-Next Success Stories
16:45 Handling Bias
19:34 JD-Next Challenges
20:45 JD-Next Test Future Developments
22:00 Student Ambassadors
23:20 Contact Dr. David Klieger & Outro