Mar. 17, 2025
Bar exam committee latest to face public wrath of botched test
Many criticized Kaplan Test Prep, which developed the test, for deviating from established content without proper notice. As legal challenges loom, committee officials struggle to address concerns while maintaining confidence in the exam's validity.
Both test takers and law professors lambasted Kaplan Test Prep for adding subject sections to the new test without going through the proper notice and process. Some commenters also said some of the multiple-choice questions had two correct answers, while others had none.
Those were among the issues raised by a group of law school faculty in a letter to Committee of Bar Examiners earlier this month. At least two signers of that letter spoke at Friday's meeting: Katie Moran, co...
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