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11 Legal Educ. Newsl. 1 (1979)

handle is hein.journals/syllabus11 and id is 1 raw text is: Volume Al, NunDer l, September 1979 Published by the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar American Bar Association ACTION TAKEN AT ANNUAL MEETING On August 15, 1979 the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association, upon recommendation of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, gave provisional approval to the University of Bridgeport School of Law. The school is located at 600 University Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut 06602. At its August 11, 1979 meeting, the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar approved the transfer of Lewis University College of Law, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, to Northern Illinois University. Upon recommendation of the Section, the House of Delegates adopted the following amendments to the Standards for the Approval of Law Schools: Standard 105 An approved law school sheold shall seek to exceed the minimum requirements of the Standards. Standard 303(a) The educational program of the law school sheud shall provide adequate opportunity for: (i) study in seminars or by directed research, (ii) small classes for at least some portion of the total instructional program. Standard 308 The law school may admit with advanced standing and allow credit for studies at a law school outside the United States if.... The maximum advaneed standiRg and efedit allowed may met emeeed ene-third e the teai equ-ired by the Standaeds for the first pfefeseeenal degreer Advanced standing and credit allowed for foreign study shall not exceed one-third of