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: Chuck NewtonLaw School Applications Down In Hard Economic Times
By Chuck Newton
Although there is some anecdotal information to the contrary, Michelle's Law School Blog reports that the LSAC is reporting that nationwide applications are down about one percent instead. Wendy Margolis, spokeswoman for LSAC, said, "In past economic [downturns], we have seen some upturn. It is very expensive to go to law school, and loan sources have dried up."
Full post as published by Chuck Newton on March 13, 2009 (boomark / email).
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