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  • Changing Legal Education: Rhetoric, Reality and Prospects for the Future

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    Keyes, Mary
    Johnstone, Richard
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    Keyes, Mary E.
    Johnstone, Richard
    Year published
    2004
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    This article examines the extent to which Australian legal education has transcended the traditional model of legal education which dominated most law schools until the mid-1980s, and outlines a modest agenda which might guide further development in legal education in Australia. The article outlines challenges to the traditional model, changes in legal education following the 1987 Pearce Report, and identifies factors that impede lasting and profound change. It concludes by proposing a series of issues which might be addressed by law schools seeking to provide a learning environment in which students can actively engage in ...
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    This article examines the extent to which Australian legal education has transcended the traditional model of legal education which dominated most law schools until the mid-1980s, and outlines a modest agenda which might guide further development in legal education in Australia. The article outlines challenges to the traditional model, changes in legal education following the 1987 Pearce Report, and identifies factors that impede lasting and profound change. It concludes by proposing a series of issues which might be addressed by law schools seeking to provide a learning environment in which students can actively engage in learning about law, in a framework that does not simply prepare students for private legal practice.
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    Journal Title
    Sydney Law Review
    Volume
    26
    Issue
    4
    Publisher URI
    http://sydney.edu.au/law/slr/previous.shtml
    Copyright Statement
    © 2004 University of Sydney. The attached file is reproduced here in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Please refer to the journal's website for access to the definitive, published version.
    Subject
    Law
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/5481
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