points to this
widespread lack of flexibility and personalization in PD programs, saying, «We expect teachers to personalize learning for every student in the classroom, yet we can not provide the
same when it comes to their professional learning needs.»
A recent brief from The Learning Counsel points to this
widespread lack of flexibility and personalization in PD programs, saying, «We expect teachers to personalize learning for every student in the classroom, yet we can not provide the
same when it comes to their professional learning needs.»
We've also seen
widespread criticism
of the Central Bank's new mortgage regulations... generally by the
same people who criticised the Bank for its
lack of regulation in the boom years!
To the contrary, those about to embark upon that journey confront: (1) the daunting cost
of law school; (2) an average
of $ 120K debt for attending; (3) a job market where, nationally, close to half
of all graduates do not have Bar - required employment nine months after graduation; (4) a
widespread market perception that law school graduates — even those from elite schools —
lack «practice ready» skills; (5) cut - backs in hiring newly minted lawyers — even among many stalwart law firms; (6) an erosion
of mentorship due in part to pressure on senior lawyers to «produce» more (7) the unlikelihood
of making (equity) partner; (8) instability
of law firms; (9) global competition; (10) technology companies creating products that replace services; and (11) a blizzard
of negative press trumpeting the glum prospects for the profession; and (12) alternative career choices — finance, accounting, technology, etc. — that portend greener pastures and do not require the
same time and financial commitment to prepare for entry.