ABA Interpretations of Standards

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ABA Interpretations of Standards are official explanatory guidelines issued by the American Bar Association that clarify how its law school accreditation standards should be understood and applied.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf accreditation guideline
legal education policy document
regulatory interpretation
appliesIn ABA accreditation compliance determinations
ABA law school accreditation reviews
ABA site evaluation reports
appliesTo American Bar Association Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools
surface form: ABA Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools

American Bar Association Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools
surface form: ABA law school accreditation standards
createdByProcess American Bar Association Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools
surface form: ABA rulemaking and policy development procedures
enforcedBy Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
surface form: ABA Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
governsAspectOf academic standards and bar passage requirements
admissions and student services requirements for ABA-approved law schools
curriculum requirements for ABA-approved law schools
faculty requirements for ABA-approved law schools
law school governance and financial resources requirements
hasCharacteristic binding on ABA accreditation decisions
official explanatory guidelines
periodically revised
published together with or following the ABA Standards
hasFormat numbered interpretations corresponding to particular standards
hasLegalStatus authoritative guidance for interpreting ABA accreditation standards
hasPurpose to clarify how ABA accreditation standards should be applied
to clarify how ABA accreditation standards should be understood
to promote consistent application of accreditation standards across law schools
to provide guidance to law schools seeking or maintaining ABA approval
hasScope interpretation of specific numbered ABA Standards
isBasisFor ABA findings of compliance or noncompliance with accreditation standards
issuedBy Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
surface form: ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar

American Bar Association
jurisdiction United States legal education system
language English
partOf American Bar Association Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools
surface form: ABA law school accreditation framework
publishedIn American Bar Association Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools
surface form: ABA Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools (Interpretations sections)
regulates ABA-approved law schools
relatedTo American Bar Association Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools
surface form: ABA Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools

law school accreditation process
legal education quality assurance
subjectMatter implementation of ABA requirements by law schools
interpretation of law school accreditation standards
targetAudience ABA accreditation site team members
accredited and applicant law schools
legal education administrators and compliance officers
updatedBy Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
surface form: ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
usedBy ABA accreditation site visit teams
law school administrators
legal education regulators
prospective and current law schools seeking ABA approval

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