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Welcome to Law School 2023

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CHAPTER

The Culture of Law School: Grades and Prestige

This chapter explores the obsession with grades and prestige in law school, arguing that they are largely meaningless markers of success. It also discusses the socio-political function of elite law schools and examines the negative impacts of grading on a curve and the business aspect of legal education.

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