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25 Sep 2017, 5:00 am by Michael Simkovic
It is often assumed that the only way to become a lawyer is to attend an ABA-approved law school. [read post]
4 May 2015, 11:52 am by Michael Simkovic
Many critics have attacked law schools for offering merit scholarships that can only be retained if students meet minimum GPA requirements. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 4:45 am by Michael Simkovic
The draft tax plan unveiled last week by House Republicans targets students and educational institutions for tax increases. [read post]
7 May 2015, 7:28 pm by Michael Simkovic
One question in the labor economics literature is why education increases earnings. [read post]
12 Nov 2015, 5:58 pm by Michael Simkovic
In the Los Angeles Review of Books, Frank Pasquale reviews "The End of College" by Kevin Carey of the New America Foundation: "Tax-cutting, budget-slashing politicos... [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 5:00 am by Michael Simkovic
In August I warned that a perennial anti-higher-education narrative that was resurfacing in the conservative press could soon go mainstream, as it did in the... [read post]
5 May 2015, 5:33 am by Michael Simkovic
In her latest post, Deborah Merritt maintains that scholarships conditioned on maintaining a minimum GPA or class ranking are troubling when used by law schools,... [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 11:23 am by Michael Simkovic
After crippling teachers unions in Wisconsin, the Republican controlled state government moved to slash education budgets and reduce educators' autonomy, both in K-12 education and... [read post]
3 Jun 2019, 11:43 am by Michael Simkovic
In a recent Wall Street Journal op-ed, Professor Philip Hamburger of Columbia calls on the federal government to impose restrictions on access to student loans... [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 12:23 pm by Michael Simkovic
A number of recent analyses purporting to show the negative effects of student loans compare group A, which has student loans and a bachelor’s degree... [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 9:05 pm by Tyler Hoguet
In a recent study, Francesco Trebbi from the University of California, Berkley and Miao Ben Zhang and Michael Simkovic from the University of Southern California, develop a new method of measuring the costs for businesses to comply with regulations and find that regulations cost the American economy $289 billion annually, disproportionately affecting medium-sized firms. [read post]
25 Aug 2015, 2:19 pm by Daniel Shaviro
  January 26 – Michael Simkovic, Seton Hall Law School.3. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 2:06 pm by Daniel Shaviro
  January 26 – Michael Simkovic, Seton Hall Law School.3. [read post]
30 Apr 2016, 3:15 am by Michael Simkovic
New research from Dan Schwarcz and Dion Farganis at Minnesota argues that providing students with practice problems and exercises that are similar to final exams... [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 11:16 am by Michael Simkovic
Approximately 12 law schools, including Harvard, Yale, and Stanford, have refused to compile data to facilitate the U.S. [read post]