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(.3$ !USUS.,  hhhh'dxd d(.3$ !USUS.,  pmfqgE<<CLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5($$   1    m"USUS.,  _XXNote:Thisquestionisambiguous.ItwasintendedtorefertoQuestion8,todetermineif  gradingpracticesforLRW(gradesnotincludedinGPA;Honors,pass/fail)arethesameasfor  othercourses.SomerespondentsansweredthatLRWwasgradeddifferentlybecauseitisnot `` anonymouslygraded.    !USUS.,  _ X XXX(#(#K(#} XX Q@jj! #X X}q#Ԉ  1999SURVEYRESULTS@$$N$  Q@ ASSOCIATIONOFLEGALWRITINGDIRECTORS/  LEGALWRITINGINSTITUTE& F % XX t  E1X` hp x (#XE@*z!z!G(#Page#X X %& Fx#& F % XXԈ     SurveyHighlightsh"h"H(#.H H iv ,|  #X X %& FT#& F % XX  SurveyContents(#(#K(# $     ` SubmitterProfile""J(#.%1 b   ?+` X` hp x (#XX?I. Geography""J(#."2 P  II. StaffingModels""J(#.^^(2  III. DirectorStatus""J(#.ZZ(4  IV. DirectorsCompensation""J(#.NN05  Z V. DirectorsWorkload""J(#.,9 H VI. LRWFacultyMembers\"\"I(#.bb,13  <% Xhp x (#` X` X<$ XXX$ `  `  P P   ` VII. LRWAdjunctFaculty\"\"I(#.&&,18     ` VIII. TeachingAssistants\"\"I(#.,19 R    ` IX. AdvancedWritingSkills#X X %& F#& F % XX\"\"I(#.  020 @!  P ` ( XXX~(% ` $ XXXX$  Appendices R$  9(83 " 3"     `  3 2  A  .3  0   GenderDataReport#""H(#.+ (# (##14 3  ݌ & Ќ  " 3"     `  3 2  B  .3  0   AdvancedLegalWritingCourseOfferings,byLawSchool#!!G(#.O (# (##120 3 0 ݌  ( Ќ   E1X` hp x (#XXE #X X %& F*#@*  "B+    MOaaOaL N1999SURVEYRESULTS@$$N$   @ ASSOCIATIONOFLEGALWRITINGDIRECTORS/  LEGALWRITINGINSTITUTE    & F % XX  This1999ALWD/LWISurveyResultsReportincludesresponsesfrom117lawschools  B intheUnitedStates.Therespondentsansweredquestionsabouttheoperationoftheirlegal    researchandwritingprogramsduringthe1998-99academicyear.Thisreportisasnapshotof    these117programs.Itisanadmittedlyinexactcompositepictureofmanyuniqueprogramsof n  greatvarietyandcomplexity. B  Ѐ f    Therespondentsdidtheirbesttochooseresponsesthatmostcloselymatchedtheir :  currentprograms.Thedataanalystsexercisedtheirbestjudgementininterpretingthe   responses.Thereareseveralnotesinthisreportexplainingwheredatahavebeenexcluded   forvariousreasonsandindicatingwheredatamaynotbereliable. f   Thissurveyreportincludesdatafromthe1998surveypreparedbyLouisSirico.You ^ willseetheleft-handcolumnbyeachquestionincludesthenumberofresponsesineach 2 categoryfromthe1998survey,whereavailable,andthe1999survey.Averagesandother  relevantdatafromthe1998surveyarealsoincludedthroughoutthisreport,whereavailable,to  allowroughcomparisons.Pleaserealize,ofcourse,thatsomevariationsmeasurereal ^ changesinLRWprogramsfromlastyear,whileothersreflectchangesintherespondentgroup. 2   Thanksgotoallwhoparticipatedinthissurvey.Yourtimeandeffortarevaluabletoall * ofus.Thankyou.  #X X %& F #@*   `     h      p & F % XXJoAnneDurako 4    `     h      p SurveyCommitteeChair  X   SUBMITTERPROFILE  "# Areyou: `#$  19980  1999 4$%(#(# 3 ,XX XPXX3 P 700  980` (#(# a.0 ` (#` (#Directoroftheentrylevelprogram?%` & (# (# 0  10 `  b. Associateorassistantdirectoroftheentrylevelprogram?%4!'` (#` (# 1  40 `  c.0 ` (#` (#Directoroftheupperlevelappellateadvocacyprogram,draftingprogram, &"( orotherupperlevelprogram?'") (# (#  ('489/ /4  110 `  d. Ateacherinaprogramwithoutadirector?`(#*` (#` (#   70 `  e. Noneoftheabove.4)$+` (#` (#  G  W1` X` hp x (#,XX XPXW H4X` hp x (#` XXHPleaseindicateyourgender: 86female or 31male  *,&-   '^OaK1X` hp x (#XXK! ` ` XXX!     h-(0  N      I.  GEOGRAPHYANDTYPEOFLAWSCHOOL   % XX` ` X%-,X XXX-! ! /(h84" 3"   32h  1  .3  0    Following(andslightlymodifying)themodeldevelopedbytheSocietyofAmericanLaw ` Teachers,wehavedividedthecountryintosevenregions.Pleaseidentifytheregionwhereyour 4 lawschoolislocated. 3݌X%% Ќ   ('48// / 1998  1999  , 򀀀8  20 `  2 '  a  .3   RegionI:FarWestAZ,CA,HI,NV,OR,UT,WA.   򀀀4  2 `  2 '  b  .3   RegionII:Northwest&GreatPlainsID,MT,NE,ND,SD,WY.   12  16 `  c.0 RegionIII:Southwest&SouthCentralAR,CO,KS,LA,MO,NM,OK,TX.`  % % / /15  25 `  2 '  d  .3   RegionIV:GreatLakes/UpperMidwestIL,IN,IA,MI,MN,OH,WI. 4   11  14 `  2 '  e  .3   RegionV:SoutheastAL,FL,GA,KY,MS,TN,WV.  X  14  17 `  2 '  f  .3   RegionVI:MidAtlanticDE,MD,NJ,NC,PA,SC,VA.  ,  w 12  15 `  g. RegionVII:NortheasternCT,MA,ME,NH,NY(excludingNYC&LI),RI,VT.     8 `  h. RegionVIII:NewYorkCityandLongIsland.   @-2.  Whatisthesettingofyourlawschool? P   1998  19990 ` $` a&` a& 54  75 `  a. Urban.  16  30 `  b. Suburban.  / /򀀀6  10 `  2 '  c  .3   Rural. X ̀3.  Whattypeofinstitutionisyourlawschool? $  1998  1999   28  46 `  a. Public.  48  71 `  b. Private. X  II.  STAFFINGMODEL  $ 9,X X,X X9 -(h84" 3"   3,2h  4  .3  0    FollowingthemodeldevelopedbytheCommunicationsSkillsCommitteeoftheSectionofLegal  EducationandAdmissionstotheBaroftheA.B.A.,wehaveidentifiedninebasicstaffingmodels X  forfirstyearwritingprograms.Pleaseidentifythemodelthatmostcloselyresemblestheformat , |! thatyourschooluses. 3,B,݌!P"a&a& Ќ   ('48-/ / 1998  19990 ` !$#` a&` a& 򀀀2  10 `  2 '  a  .3   Tenuredortenuretrackteachershiredspecificallytoteachlegalwriting."$` a&` a& 򀀀0  3 `  b. Tenuredortenuretrackteachershiredtoteachlegalwritingandothercourses. #% 򀀀0  3 `  c.0 Tenuredortenuretrackteacherswhoteachlegalwritingaspartoftheirfirst @($  @($  @($ year X$& doctrinalcourses.,%| ' a& a& 򀀀0  2 `  d.0 Manytenuredortenuretrackteachersteachinglegalwritingtosmallgroupsof &P!( studentswheretheteacherhasnootherresponsibilitiesforlegalwritingandwhere &$") theteacher'sprimaryresponsibilitiesliewithteachingothercourses.'"* a& a& 41  64 `  e.0 Fulltimenontenuretrackteacherswithlongtermorshortterm  @  @ contracts.|(#+ a& a& 򀀀7  15 `  f. Adjuncts. P)$, 򀀀0  2 `  g. Graduatestudents. $*t%- 򀀀2  4 `  h. Students. *H&. 24  23 `  i. Acomplexhybridoftheabovemodelsorsomeothermodel. +'/  H.)2 MOa M M  9,XX X,X X9 2  P P  5.0  Ifyoucheckedansweri(hybridmodel)intheprecedingquestion,whichofthefollowingelements  arepartofyourprogram?.a&a&  1998  1999  X 򀀀5  3 `  a. Tenuretrackteachershiredspecificallytoteachlegalwriting. 4 򀀀9  8 `  b. Tenuretrackteachershiredtoteachlegalwritingandothercourses. X 򀀀3  4 `  c.0 Tenuretrackteacherswhoteachlegalwritingaspartoftheirfirstyear @D"  @D"  @D" doctrinal , courses.  a& a& 򀀀3  0 `  d.0 Manytenuredortenuretrackteachersteachinglegalwritingtosmallgroupsof   studentswheretheteacherhasnootherresponsibilitiesforlegalwritingandwhere X  theteacher'sprimaryresponsibilitiesliewithteachingothercourses., |  a& a& 16  18 `  e.0 Fulltimenontenuretrackteacherswithlongtermorshortterm @  @  @ contracts. P  a& a& 12  15 `  f. Adjuncts.  $  򀀀1  3 `  g. Graduatestudents.    (44/ /򀀀8  13 ` 2   h  .3  Students. |  6.  Howmanycredithoursareawardedfortheentrylevelprogram? H   1998  1999    ('44/ /  110 `  a. Onecrediteachsemesterofthefirstyear.` a&` a& ! ! .(h84? ,XX XP,XX X?  41 `  b.0 Twocreditseachsemesterofthefirstyear.| a& a&   14 `  c. Threecreditseachsemesterofthefirstyear. P   51 `  d. Someothercombinationinthefirstyear. $t   򀀀60 `  e. Additionalcreditsinarequiredprogrambeyondthefirstyear.H` a&` a& 4 XX,,XX XPX44,XX XPX XXBC4B,XX X,XX XPXB (48./ /2   7  .3  0  Doesthenumberofcredithoursequalthenumberofclassroomhoursfortheentrylevel t program?#X X %& F#> XX(Note:Thisquestionisambiguous.Itwasintendedtoaskthedifferenceintheteachinghourseachweek. H Somerespondentsmayhaveansweredwithnumbersfortheentireterm.)#X X>E#& F % XXla&a&  1998  1999    ('44/ /  89 `  2 '  a  .3   Yes.    19 `  2 '  b  .3   No,weteach (average)2.816(min.05;max15) moreclassroomhour. v   򀀀8 `  2 '  c  .3   No,weteach (average)3.5(min1;max10) fewerclassroomhour. R 8.  Howisyourentrylevelcoursegraded? !#  1998  1999  ~"$ / /E" ,XX4,XP,XX XE  98 `  a. GradesthatareincludedinthestudentsGPA. Z#%   򀀀2 `  b. GradesthatarenotincludedinthestudentsGPA. .$~&   򀀀7 `  c. Honors,pass,fail(orsomeequivalent). %R '   򀀀9 `  d. Purelypass/fail. %&!(   򀀀1 `  e Othermethod. &!) 7 XX8 ,XX4,XPX79.  Istheentrylevelprogramgradedinthesamemannerasotherrequiredfirstyearcourses? R(#+  1998  1999  &)v$, 7 ,XX4,XPX XXMM7H ,XX XP ,XX4,XPXHyoA1-lz@  `E  *  *y   a&a&  89 `  a. Yes. *R%-   28 `  b. No. *&&. 4 XXB,XX XPX4  a&a&   b-(1 ЇIII.  DIRECTOR'SSTATUS   4,XX XPX XXO4?,XX X,XX XPX?! ! 0(h8 4" 3 "   3Q2h  10  .3  0    Doesyourprogramhaveadirector,thatis,apersonwithdirectresponsibilityforthedesign, ` implementation,andsupervisionofalawschool'swritingprogram? 3QQ݌4a&a& Ќ  1998  1999  X 69  95 `  a. Yes. 4 򀀀6  20 `  b. No.    ('4 8 0򀀀1  2 `  c.0 N/A.  a& a&  P6 6 P T4X` hp x (#,XX XTK1X` hp x (#XXK XXXX#X X %& FF#> XXNOTEONDEFINITIONSforthefollowingquesitons:"Tenuretrack"meansthatthedirectorisonascheduledtimetablefor 4   beingconsideredfortenurenotthatthedirectorhasbeenpromisedconversiontotenuretrackatsomeunidentifiedtimeinthe  .  future."Facultymember"meansateacheratthelawschool.#X X>)V#& F % XX    " XXXXU" XXXX  P 2   V   11.  Ifyourprogramhasadirector,whichofthesechoicesbestdescribesthedirector? *    P !  XXX!1998  1999    " XX X-Y"- ,,XXX-Ӏ11  21 `  a.0 Atenuredfacultymemberwhoseprimaryresponsibilityisdirectingthelegalwriting   program.^  a& a& 120  13 `  b.0 a&a&Anuntenuredfacultymemberonatenuretrackwhoseprimaryresponsibilityis 2 directingthelegalwritingprogram.V a& a& 33  51 `  c.0 Afacultymembernotonatenuretrackwhoseprimaryresponsibilityisdirectingthe * legalwritingprogram. a& a& 򀀀5  7 `  d.0 Afacultymemberoradministratorwhoseprimaryresponsibilityisnotthefirstyear  legalwritingprogram.V a& a&   12  7 `  e. Other. *z 9,XX X ,,X9 (4 4     12.  Doesyourprogramhaveanassociateorassistantdirector? N  ('4 4 / / 1998  1999  "r   760 `  2 '  a  .3   No.N` a&` a&   23 `  2 '  b  .3   Yes. "  9,XX X,XX X9! ! 1(գ8 4" 3 "   3&b2գ  13  .3  0    Ifthedirectorisnottenuretrack,howlongisthetermofthecontractforthe199899academic N!# year? 3&bSb݌""r$a&a& Ќ  " 3 "   3nc2գ  14  .3  0     3ncc݌$'a&a& Ќ  1998  1999  r% ( 34  51 ` 0 a. Numberofyears: (average)3  (min1;max5) yearsN&!) a& a& 0   `  0 a&a&1998Survey:(average)2years(min1;max5)*'z"* a& a& 140  180` a&a&0 ` a&` a&0 a& a&1year'N#+ a& a& 򀀀3  50 ` 0 ` a&` a&2years("$, a& a& 11  170 ` 0 ` a&` a&0 a& a&3years)$- a& a& 򀀀4  11 ` 0 0 a& a&>3yearsz*%. a& a& 򀀀2  5 ` 0 b. Thecontractualtermshaveneverbeenspecificallysetout.N+&/ a& a& 򀀀6  10 ` 0 c. N/A.",r'0 a& a&  ^ ^    __@.. -)2 L     " 3"    * X,XX X* 3i2գ  15  .3  0    Whattitledoesthedirectorhaveinofficiallawschoolmaterials(publications,catalogues,signs,  etc.)? 3ii݌a&a& Ќ   1998  1999  X .,XX XXi. ('481/ /9,XX X,XX X9  53 `  2 '  a  .3   Professor,associateprofessor,orassistantprofessor. 4   򀀀7 `  b.0 Professor,associateprofessor,orassistantprofessoroflegalwriting.X a& a&   򀀀2 `  c. Visitingprofessororvisitingprofessoroflegalwriting. ,   򀀀8 `  d. Lecturer.     򀀀6 `  e.0 Instructor.  a& a&   򀀀4 `  f.0 AssistantorAssociateDean.X  a& a& ! !  12 `  2 '  g  .3  ԀDirector. , |    򀀀7 ` 0 h.0 a& a&Other. 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