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T Pleaserealize,ofcourse,thatsomevariationsmeasurerealchangesinLRWprogramsfrom ( lastyear,whileotherreflectchangesintherespondentgroup.    Thanksgotoallwhoparticipatedinthissurvey.Thankyouallforyourpatienceaswe T workoutthekinksinthenewwebbasedsurvey.Nextyear,thisprocesswillbeeasierand (x morerefined.Weappreciateyourfeedbackonthewebsurvey.Yourtimeandeffortare L valuabletoallofus.Thankyou.      `   x     `     h      p JoAnneDurako  !p"    `     h      p SurveyCommitteeChair !D#  _&%%%  p$& Oa e   #%%%& #*h    Oa         Oa*h  * *    Oa         Oa    -_.L16,dO(<4OThedefinitionsoftermsusedinthissurveyarelistedbelow.Foryourconvenience,somedefinitions  arerepeatedlaterinthesurveyaspartofthequestionstowhichtheyrelate.  ̀ Clinicaltenure meansthetypeoftenuregiventoclinicalfaculty. ,| ̀ CurrentAcademicYear meansthe2000-20001academicyear. ( ̀ Director meansthepersonchargedwithresponsibilityfortherequiredlegal   Ѐwritingprogram. \  ̀ Doctrinalcourse meansacourseotherthanaclinic,seminar,oradvanced  T  Ѐwritingcourse.  ,  ̀ Electivecourse meansacoursethatisnotpartoftherequiredsequencethat   Ѐalllawstudentsmusttake,suchaslegalresearch,andlegalwriting. \  ̀ Facultymember meansafull-timeteacheratthelawschoolandincludesa T  Ѐpersonwhoispaidonanadministrativelinebutdirectsawritingprogram. , ̀ Majorassignment isoneinwhichthefinalproductisequaltoor>5pages.  ЀGradedassignmentsdonotincludethoseevaluatedwithacheck,check+, \ Ѐcheck-,butdoincludethoseassignmentsfactoredintothefinalcourse 0 Ѐgrade. T ̀ Requiredlegalwritingprogram and requiredprogram meanthecourseof  Ѐstudyoflegalresearchandwritingcoursesthatalllawstudentsmusttaketo  Ѐgraduate.ThisgenerallymeansLRWcoursesinthefirst-yearrequired X Ѐprogram,butatsomelawschools,thiscoversrequiredcoursesinthesecond ,| Ѐorthirdyears. P ̀ Tenuretrack meansthatthedirectorisonascheduledtime-tableforbeing  Ѐconsideredfortenure"notthatthedirectorhasbeenpromisedconversion  Ѐtotenuretrackatsomeunidentifiedtimeinthefuture. T  ̀ Writingassignment meansanassignmentotherthanawrittentraditional  L" Ѐexamination"eitherin-classandtake-home.&%%%  !$# I.0  SUBMITTERPROFILE %%P%%% `$& @==-=6" ,Xr` A XX61.0 r Areyou:&`!(r%r%  20000  2001  ` &4")%% 112  115 ` 0 A a.0 A %A %Directoroftherequiredprogram?#%%%&#&%%%'#* % % 򀀀40  򀀀10` %%0A ` %` %b. Associateorassistantdirectoroftherequiredprogram?#%%%&#&%%%(#+A %A % 򀀀2  00 ` 0A ` %` %c.0 A %A %Directoroftheupperlevelappellateadvocacyprogram,draftingprogram,or h)$, otherupperlevelprogram?0 % %#%%%&#&%%%<*%-%% 򀀀170  򀀀14 ` 0A %%d.0 A %A %Ateacherinaprogramwithoutadirector?#%%%&#&%%%+`&. % % 򀀀40  򀀀80` %%0A ` %` %e.0 A %A %Noneoftheabove.+4'/ % % Oa    #%%%&#&%%%&N2.0 r Pleaseindicateyourgenderandrace.r%r% #%%%&&!# &%%%20000  2001#%%%&!# &%%%%%  (5h83"3"  N% ,Xr` A ,hX ,Xr` A XN r   138 ` 0 A 3"25h  a  .3  0 A %A %  Gender:3"#݌` % % Ќ  򀀀99  򀀀990 ` 0A ` %` %0 A %A %0 % %Female(72%)4 % % Ѐ380  򀀀390` %%0A ` %` %0 A %A %0 % %Male(28%)X % % R ,Xr` A X ,Xr` A ,hX#RW.,Xr` A h,X ,Xr` A XWc+ ,Xr` A h,X,Xr` A h,Xc r   138 ` 0 A b.0 A %A %Race:, % %  r   132 ` 0 A 0 A %A %0 % %White  % %  r   򀀀2 ` 0 A 0 A %A %0 % %AfricanAmerican  % %  r   򀀀10 ` 0A ` %` %0 A %A %0 % %HispanicX  % %  r   򀀀2#%%%&-"#XX%%0 ` #%%XX)#&%%%0A ` %` %0 A %A %0 % %AsianAmerican#%%%&U)#XX%%, |  % %  r   򀀀1 ` #%%XX)#&%%%0 A 0 A %A %0 % %Other P  % % g.,Xr` A h,X ,Xr` A h,X-&g@==-=3.0 r Asofnow,howmanyyearshavepassedsincethedirectorearnedaJ.D.degree? r%r%  2000  2001  b  113  129 `  A Years. (average)17.55(min5;max41)  >   r    `  A  &%%&2000Survey:(average)17(min5;max33)#&%% &,# j  4.0 r Asofnow,howmanyyearshasthedirectorbeenteachinginlawschoolonafulltimebasis?r%r%  20000  2001 j%% 113  131 `  A Years. (average)10.85(min1;max31)  F  &%%& r    `  A 2000Survey:(average)11(min0;max30)#&%% &.# "r 5.0 r Howmanyyearshasthedirectordirectedthewritingprogramatthepresentlawschool?r%r%  20000  2001 r%% 113  130 `  A Years. (average)6.13(min0;max20)  N  &%%& r    `  A 2000Survey:(average)7(min0;max22)#&%% &0# *z X  II. r LAWSCHOOLINFORMATION  N ! 6.0 r Following(andslightlymodifying)themodeldevelopedbytheSocietyofAmericanLaw !N# Teachers,wehavedividedthecountryintoeightregions.Pleaseidentifytheregionwhereyour ""$ lawschoolislocated.#%r%r%  Z" ,Xr` A X,Xr` A h,XZ20000  2001  ` z$&%% 򀀀240  򀀀260` %%0A ` %` %a. RegionI:FarWestAZ,CA,HI,NV,OR,UT,WA.V% 'A %A % 򀀀4  򀀀3 ` 0 A b. RegionII:Northwest&GreatPlainsID,MT,NE,ND,SD,WY.*&z!(A %A % 򀀀19  򀀀17 ` 0 A c.0 A %A %RegionIII:Southwest&SouthCentralAR,CO,KS,LA,MO,NM,OK,TX.&N") % % 򀀀28  򀀀28 ` 0 A d. RegionIV:GreatLakes/UpperMidwestIL,IN,IA,MI,MN,OH,WI.'"#*A %A % 򀀀17  򀀀17 ` 0 A e. RegionV:SoutheastAL,FL,GA,KY,MS,TN,WV.(#+A %A % 򀀀21  򀀀21 ` 0 A f.0 A %A %RegionVI:MidAtlanticDE,MD,NJ,NC,PA,SC,VA.z)$, % % 򀀀17  򀀀17 ` 0 A g.0 A %A %RegionVII:NortheasternCT,MA,ME,NH,NY(excludingNewYorkCityand N*%- LongIsland),RI,VT."+r&. % % 򀀀6  򀀀8 ` 0 A h.0 A %A %RegionVIII:NewYorkCityandLongIsland.+F'/ % %  Oa -_   - -  [.,Xr` A h,X ,Xr` A X2[Z" ,Xr` A X,Xr` A h,XZ7. r Whatisthesettingofyourlawschool?   20000  2001 @-%%  106  򀀀94 ` 0 A a. Urban.`A %A % 򀀀21  򀀀22 ` 0 A b.0 A %A %Suburban.4 % % 򀀀10  򀀀9 ` 0 A c.0 A %A %Rural.X % %  r   򀀀170 ` 0A ` %` %d.0 A %A %Noresponse., % %  &%%&8. r Whattypeofinstitutionisyourlawschool? X  0 r  ~% &NOTE:BecauseofatechnicalproblemwiththeconstructionoftheSurvey,therearenoreliable , |  resultsfor2001.Thisquestionisbeingredesignedfor2002.# &% ~$=#  > r%r% #&%% &<# 20000  2001  %% 򀀀55  6 `  &%%&0 A a.0 A %A %Public.  % % 򀀀790  60` %%0A ` %` %b. Private.  h      p   ` A %A %  9.0 r WhatwasthesizeofyourfirstyearJ.D.classfor200001?D r%r%  #&%% &>#20000  2001  &%%&%% 򀀀7  򀀀6 `  A a.0 100orfewerstudents. % % 򀀀22  򀀀21 `  A b.0 101to150students.x % % 򀀀36  򀀀38 `  A c.0 151to200students.L % % 򀀀29  򀀀26 `  A d.0 201to250students. p % % 򀀀16  򀀀14 `  A e.0 251to300students.D % % 򀀀27  򀀀32 `  A f.0 301ormorestudents.#&%% &@# % %   &%%& r    `  A     h      D III. r STAFFINGMODEL   p Q( ,Xr` ,hX ,Xr` A XQ10.0 r FollowingthemodelusedbytheauthorsoftheSourceBookonLegalWritingPrograms,wehave   identifiedeightbasicstaffingmodelsforfirstyearwritingprograms.Pleaseidentifythemodel  thatmostcloselyresemblestheformatthatyourschooluses. ~% &Note:Donotconsiderthedirectors x statusifthatdiffersfromthestatusofotherLRWteachers.# &% ~يF#L r%r% #&%% &#D# 20000  2001  &%%& \!%% 򀀀5  򀀀5 ` #&%% &G# &%%&0 A a.0" A %A %0 " %" %Tenuredortenuretrackteachershiredspecificallytoteachlegalwriting. 8" % % 򀀀5  򀀀4 ` 0 A b.0" A %A %0 " %" %Tenuredortenuretrackteachershiredtoteachlegalwritingandothercourses.! # % % ! !򀀀0  򀀀00 ` 0A ` %` %c.0" A %A %0 " %" %Tenuredortenuretrackteacherswhoteachlegalwritingaspartoftheirfirst "$ yeardoctrinalcourses.d#% % % 򀀀1  򀀀1 `  A d.0 " 0 " %" %Manytenuredortenuretrackteachersteachinglegalwritingtosmallgroupsof 8$& studentswheretheteacherhasnootherresponsibilitieswithrespecttolegal  %\ ' writingandwheretheteacher'sprimaryresponsibilitiesliewithteachingother %0!( courses.&") % % 򀀀73  򀀀66 `  A e.0 " 0 " %" %Fulltimenontenuretrackteacherswithlongtermcontractsorshortterm '"* contracts.\(#+ % % 򀀀25  򀀀25 `  A f. " 0 Adjuncts.0)$, % % 򀀀10  򀀀00` %%0A ` %` %g.0" A %A %0 " %" %Graduatestudents.*T%- % % 򀀀2  򀀀0 `  A h.0 " 0 " %" %Students(onlyiftheseupperlevelstudentsprovideasubstantialportionof *(&. individualizedfeedbackonpapersorhaveasubstantialresponsibilityfor +&/ classroomteaching).,'0 % % 򀀀33  򀀀34 `  A i.0 " 0 " %" %Acomplexhybridoftheabovemodelsorsomeothermodel.T-(1 % %  r   򀀀50 ` 0A ` %` %j.0" A %A %0 " %" %Notanswered.(.x)2 % % .L  .  .  11.0 r Ifyoucheckedansweri.(hybridmodel)intheprecedingquestion,whichofthefollowing  elementsarepartofyourprogram? ~% &Ԁ(Pleasecircleallthatapply.)# &% ~dR#r%r%  20000  20010` %% X` %` % 򀀀4  򀀀3 `  A a.0 " Tenuretrackteachershiredspecificallytoteachlegalwriting.4" %" % 򀀀13  򀀀8 `  A b.0 " Tenuretrackteachershiredtoteachlegalwritingandothercourses.X" %" % 򀀀1  򀀀2 `  A c.0 " Tenuretrackteacherswhoteachlegalwritingaspartoftheirfirstyeardoctrinal , courses. 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H  Q@2.14Q@X2.14 j`3 I" Q@2.14 Q@ p= ף@2.08p= ף@j2.08 j`3 J" p= ף@2.08 p= ף@ @2.20@j2.20 j`3 K" @2.20 @ @2.00@j2.00 j`3 L" @2.00 @ HzG?1.33HzG?j1.33 j`3 M" HzG?1.33 HzG? @3.00@j3.00H>< N" @3.00 ,  @ H13.0 r Whenisthefirstrequiredadvocacycoursetaught(typicallyanintroductoryappellateadvocacy 4#P coursetaughtinthespringofthefirstyear)andhowmanycreditsareawardedforit?(Please $XQ indicatethesemesterinwhichitistaughtbywritingthenumberofcredithoursintheappropriate $, R space.Ifnecessary,estimatethenumberofcredithours.)%!Sr%r% *hdddd Xdd Xwdd w9dd 99dd 9dd dd dd h%%,dd ,9dd ,9dd ,dd ,9dd ,dd ,:dd +  ,"X'"UX'" ,, :0!' #V" : ~% &FirstYear .$' #W" .SecondYear .$' #X" .ThirdYear# &% ~Qv# 7-' #Y" ,  , 7   6,!(8$Z2  6Hw ~% &Fall '(8$[" 'Spring '(8$\" 'Fall '(8$]" 'Spring '(8$^" 'Fall '(8$_" 'Spring# &% ~ٝw# 4*(8$`" , , 4 ~% & 2001(average) # &% ~x# _hN!*d%a  Q@2.14Q@_2.14 hoB*d%b" Q@2.14 Q@h 333333?1.95333333?1.95 hoB*d%c" 333333?1.95 333333?h @2.00@2.00 hoB*d%d" @2.00 @h {Gz@2.31{Gz@2.31 hoB*d%e" {Gz@2.31 {Gz@h Q@2.14Q@2.14 rhaB*d%f" Q@2.14 Q@h # r0 VL9*d%g" # , h , V ~% &(min)# &% ~ْ|# \hK!@+&h   ?1?\1 zhi?@+&i"  ?1 ?h  ?1?z1 zhi?@+&j"  ?1 ?h  ?1?z1 zhi?@+&k"  ?1 ?h  ?1?z1 zhi?@+&l"  ?1 ?h  ?1?z1 oh^?@+&m"  ?1 ?h # o0 VL9@+&n" # , h , V ~% &(max)# &% ~# \hK!l,'o   @4@\4 zhi?l,'p"  @4 @h  @4@z4 zhi?l,'q"  @4 @h  @3@z3 zhi?l,'r"  @3 @h  @5@z5 zhi?l,'s"  @5 @h  @3@z3 oh^?l,'t"  @3 @h # o0 VL9l,'u" # , h ; V ~% &#ofresponses# &% ~># ]hL!-(v   J@53J@]53 |hk@-(w"  J@53 J@h  6@226@|22 |hk@-(x"  6@22 6@h  :@26:@|26 |hk@-(y"  :@26 :@h  *@13*@|13 {hj@-(z"  *@13 *@h  @7@{7 oh^?-({"  @7 @h # o0 VL9-(|" # ; h , V ~% &2000(average)# &% ~٩# Qh@!.#*}  # Q0 rha4.#*~" # h (\?1.91(\?r1.91 hoB.#*" (\?1.91 (\?h 333333@2.15333333@2.15 hoB.#*" 333333@2.15 333333@h Q@2.14Q@2.14 rhaB.#*" Q@2.14 Q@h # r0 dhS4.#*" # h # d0I?=.#*" # ,  h I16  19  1  14.0 r Doesthenumberofcredithoursawardedfortherequiredprogramequalthenumberofweekly  scheduledclassroomhours?r%r% N ,XX4` A X ,Xr` ,hXN 20000  2001 X%% O% ,Xr` ,hX,XX4` A XOT% ,XX4` A ,hX ,Xr` ,hXTӀ99  108 ` 0 A a.0 A %A %Yes.4 % % 򀀀21  򀀀19 `  A b.0 No,weteach (average)1(min.05;max1) #&%% &Do# &%%&Ԁmoreclassroomhours,onaverage.  X % %    4  `  A  2000Survey:(average)2.5*(min1;max10) 4 򀀀11  򀀀4 `  A c.0 No,weteach (average)1󀀀(min1;max1) #&%% &I# &%%&Ԁfewerclassroomhours,onaverage.  % %    4  `  A  2000Survey:(average)2.7*(min1;max10)#&%% &# &%%&    ~% &  0 4  ` 0A 4%4%0 A %A % NOTE:*Fourresponsesof>10forb.andc.havebeenexcludedfromtheaverages. h  Thisquestionwasintendedtodeterminethedifferencebetweenthenumberofhoursof ( x  teachingeachweekandthenumberofcredithours.Somerespondentsmayhave  8  answeredwiththenumberofhourstaughteachsemesterthusinflatingtheaverage.# &% ~#   % % U% ,Xr` ,hX ,XX4` A ,hXUH,XXA X ,Xr` ,hXH15.  Howisyourrequiredcoursegraded? `   20000  2001 4 %% 113  #&%% &# &%%&1110 ` 0A ` %` %a.0 A %A %GradesthatareincludedinthestudentsGPA.  % % 򀀀2  򀀀3 ` 0 A b. GradesthatarenotincludedinthestudentsGPA. A %A % 򀀀12  򀀀11 ` 0 A c. Honors,pass,fail(orsomeequivalent).hA %A % 򀀀6  򀀀7 ` 0 A d. Purelypass/fail.<A %A % 򀀀4  򀀀5 ` 0 A e. Othermethod.`A %A %   󀀀50 ` 0A ` %` %f.0 A %A %Notanswered.4 % % 6XXA X,XXA X616.0  Istherequiredprogramgradedonacurveorwitharequiredmeananddistribution?`%%  20000  2001 4%% #&%% &# &%%&Ԁ560  򀀀560` %%#&%% &H# &%%&0A ` %` %a.0 A %A %Yes,itsgradedthesamewayasallfirstyearcourses.` % % 򀀀26  򀀀280 ` 0A ` %` %b.0 A %A %Yes,itsgradedonacurvespecificallyforLRW.#&%% &# &%%&4 % % 򀀀16  򀀀60 ` 0A ` %` %c.0 A %A %Yes,itsgradedonsomeothercurveormean. % % 򀀀38  򀀀460 ` 0A ` %` %d.0 A %A %No. % % 17.  Arethemajorwritingassignmentsintherequiredprogramgradedanonymously? X   ~% &  (Note:Amajorwritingassignmentisoneinwhichthefinalproductis>5pages.)# &% ~# ,!  20000  2001  "%% #&%% &!# &%%&Ԁ550  򀀀480` %%0A ` %` %#&%% &-# &%%&a.0 A %A %Yes,allmajorwritingassignments.x!# % %   򀀀9 ` 0 A b.0 A %A %Yes,overapproximately75%ofmajorassignments.L"$ % %    ` 0 A 0 A %A %2000Survey:%variedtoowidelytoreport.23reportedsomemajorwriting  #p% assignments.#D& % %   򀀀9 ` 0 A c.0 A %A %Yes,overapproximately50%ofmajorassignments.$ ' % %   򀀀60 ` 0A ` %` %d.0 A %A %Yes,overapproximately25%ofmajorassignments.% ( % % 򀀀570  򀀀63 `  A e.0 %%No.p&!) % % 18.0  Howdoyouteachlegalresearchinyourprogram? ~% &(<$,%%  # &% ~١#20000  2001 )%-%% #&%% &# &%%&Ԁ1030  1010` %%#&%% &m# &%%&0A ` %` %a.0 A %A %Integratedwithwriting.*%. % % 򀀀33  򀀀320 ` 0A ` %` %b.0 A %A %Taughtseparatelyfromwriting.p+&/ % % 򀀀64  670 ` 0A ` %` %c.0 A %A %TaughtbyLRWFaculty.D,'0 % % 򀀀54  򀀀550 ` 0A ` %` %d.0 A %A %TaughtbyLibrarians.-h(1 % % 򀀀18  򀀀230 ` 0A ` %` %e.0 A %A %Other. ~% &-<)2 % % ,dO  ,9 ,  # &% ~v##&%% &# &%%&19.0  WhatresearchassignmentsarecoveredintherequiredLRWcourse?%% 0   ~% &(Pleasechoosetheappropriateinstructionalmodelforprogramswithresearchinstructionintegratedor  taughtseparately.)(Pleasecheck4allthatapply.)# &% ~#D%% 0   ~% &NOTE:BecauseofatechnicalproblemwiththeconstructionoftheSurvey,therearenoreliable T resultsfor2001.Thisquestionisbeingredesignedfor2002. # &% ~#%% Ѐ 2000Data:   *[h\dddd 9dd 99dd 9dd 9dd 9dd :dd :h%%,Cdd ,4dd , dd +  $d d  $ % &Aprogram   withresearchinstruction |  integratedw/writing. 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BothALWDCitationManualandBluebook.0  % % 򀀀18  򀀀30 ` 0 ` %` %d.0 % %Other.(Note:RespondentsansweredeitherALWDorBluebook,choiceleftto T  eachteacher.)(  % %   򀀀70 ` 0 ` %` %e.0 % %Noanswer.  % %    `   "   N      28.0  Whichoftheseservicesdoesyourlawschoolprovideforfirstyearstudents? ~% &(Pleasemarkas (x manyasapply.)# &% ~٠#L%%  20000  2001  %% #&%% &# &%%&Ԁ110  #&%% &# &%%&򀀀10 ` 0 %%a.0 % %WritingSpecialist,fulltime. % % 򀀀29  򀀀33 ` 0 b. WritingSpecialist,parttime.l % % 򀀀22  򀀀29 ` 0 c.0 % %Tutorial.@ % % 򀀀91  򀀀86 ` 0 d.0 % %Studentteachingassistantshelpingstudents.d % % 򀀀98  103 ` 0 e.0 % %Academicsupportprogram.8 % % 򀀀8  򀀀0 ` 0 f.0 % %Other.  % %    `   "   N   d 'Oa29.0  Ifyourlawschoolemploysawritingspecialist,whatisthatpersonsstatus,training,salary,and 8 gender? \ %%  ~% &0  NOTE:BecauseofatechnicalproblemwiththeconstructionoftheSurvey,therearenoreliable 0! resultsfor2001.Thisquestionisbeingredesignedfor2002.# &% ~|# #&%% &# &%%& "%%   2000Survey:  d!# *h d dCdd C4dd 4 dd [h\%%,dd ,dd , dd , dd +  +!@"$@" 0+ 0&!p"%" 0 ~% & 0&p"& 0writingspecialist#1 9/!p"'" 9# &% ~x# ~ &writingspecialist#2# &% ~J# D:'p"(" 00  0D % &do0 ` < ` E)#)#d /%##)" /a.Fulltime# &% # >4 #*  $@10$@>10 e[1#+"  $@10 $@  @2@e2 J@6#,"  @2 00 @ 0J % &  $, b.Parttime# &% ܽ# >4 $( -  :@26:@>26 e[1$( ."  :@26 :@  @4@e4 J@6$( /"  @4 00 @ 0J % &  %,!/ c.Tenured# &% # =3  &\!0  @4@=4 YO0 &\!1"  @4 @ # Y0 ?5+ &\!2" # 00  0? % &  '`"2 d.Longtermcontract# &% P# =3 @'"3  @4@=4 dZ0@'"4"  @4 @  ?1?d1 J@6@'"5"  ?1 00 ? 0J % &  D(#5 e.Shorttermcontract# &% ܭ# >4 t(#6  4@204@>20 e[1t(#7"  4@20 4@  @4@e4 SI6t(#8"  @4 00 @ 0Sdo 0 ` < ` E))))d /%#)$9"  / % &f.J.D.# &% ܪ# % & >4 )$:  0@160@># &% #16 e[1)$;"  0@16 0@  @2@e2 SI6)$<"  @2 00 @ 0S  *%<  % &g.Ph.D.inEnglish# &% G# % & >4 *,&=  ,@14,@># &% ܝ#14 e[1*,&>"  ,@14 ,@  ?1?e1 SI6*,&?"  ?1 00 ? 0S  +0'?  % &h.Otherrelevant ,`'@ advanceddegree# &% # % & >4 , (A  ,@14,@># &% i#14 e[1,`'B"  ,@14 ,@  @4@e4 SI6,`'C"  @4 00 @ 0S  -(C  % &_i_.Other# &% ܼ# % & 2( -)D # 2# &% '#0 ND%-)E" #  # N0 PhhA+-)F" # 00  0 P &N'Oa & '& '   % &do#0 ` <[ ` E)[[)[d Ch420" ^^# hh C# &% ܢ# % &j.Female# &% ܋# % & MC0h  ?@31?@M# &% #31 e[10"  ?@31 ?@  @5@e5 [hhL60"  @5 00 @ 0 [ ,h^ hh , % &k.Male# &% U # % & LB>h  @5@L# &% ܞ #5 YO0>"  @5 @ # Y0 % & Jh=+>" # 00  0 J -#!" h -# &% ܇ # ~% &j.Salary# &% ~@ # % &    # &% ܌ # ~% &Fulltime: (average)$48,917   (min$7,500;max$75,000) #~ ~٫# ~~ b  Parttime: (average)$12,444  6  (min$2,215;max$36,000)    Fulltime: (average)$44,000  (min$44,000;max$44,000) # &% ~ # b  ~% &# &% ~٫ # ~% &Parttime: (average)$6,000  6 (min$4,000;max$8,000) # &% ~ #  00 30.0  Ifyourlawschoolemploysawritingspecialist,whatresponsibilitiesdoesthatpersonhaveand J  approximatelywhatpercentageoftimeisallocatedtoeachresponsibility? ~% &Ԁ(Pleasemarkasmany n  asapply.)# &% ~v#B %% 0   ~% &NOTE:BecauseofatechnicalproblemwiththeconstructionoftheSurvey,therearenoreliable   resultsfor2001.Thisquestionisbeingredesignedfor2002. # &% ~ ##&%% &{ # &%%&t %%  20000  2001 6 %% 򀀀34  6 `  a.0 Holdingstudentconferences#&%% &=# &%%&Ԁ (average)%(min%;max%) b  % %    `   "  2000Survey:(average)73%(min10%;max100%)#&%% &F# &%%& > 򀀀26  6 `   b.0 TrainingLRWfaculty#&%% &D# &%%&Ԁ#&%% &# &%%& (average)%(min%;max%) #&%% &@# &%%&Ԁ % %    `   "  2000Survey:(average)3%(min0%;max20%)#&%% &# &%%&  򀀀32  6 `   c.0 Providingworkshops#&%% &# &%%&Ԁ#&%% &C# &%%& (average)%(min%;max%) #&%% &# &%%&r % %    `   "  2000Survey:(average)19%(min0%;max100%)#&%% &# &%%& N   󀀀25  6 `  d.0 Traininglawreviewandadvancedmootcourtstudents#&%% &# &%%&Ԁ#&%% &# &%%& (average)%(min%; "r! max%) #&%% &# &%%&N" % %    `   "  2000Survey:(average)1%(min0%;max10%)#&%% &\# &%%& *#   󀀀25  6 `  e.Teachingupperlevelwritingcourses#&%% &0# &%%&Ԁ#&%% &# &%%& (average)%(min%;max%) #&%% &2# &%%& $    `   "  2000Survey:(average)8%(min0%;max65%)#&%% &# &%%& %  󀀀270  򀀀60` %%0 ` %` %f. 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