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Silver: Students happy with law school experience, with caveats

Legal education may be grappling with some problems, but the vast majority of law students are satisfied with their experience, according to the 2011 Law School Survey of Student Engagement.

That report, released earlier this month, includes responses from more than 33,000 law students at 95 U.S. and Canadian law schools about how they study, use campus resources and interact with faculty. Of the students surveyed, 83 percent responded that their law school experience was either “good” or “excellent,” and 80 percent said they would attend law school again if they could start over.

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Written by Carole Silver