More evidence for that proposition is found in this essay by Charlotte Allen on Minding the Campus. She focuses on St. Louis University, where barely more than half of recent graduates find work in the legal profession and then at salaries that look rather pitiful in comparison with the high costs, explicit and implicit, of getting a JD.
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George Leef is the director of external relations at the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. He is the author of The Awakening of Jennifer Van Arsdale: A Political Fable for Our Time.
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