Pass rate at New York bar falls to eleven-year low

Only 61 per cent of all takers of the New York State bar exams got a pass, while the pass rate among first-time takers was 70 per cent, according to the Board of Law Examiners.
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The number of students sitting the test is the lowest it has been since 2006, at 10,671, while pass rates were down by four per cent across the board and were at their lowest point since at least 2004. A record number (3,154) of foreign-educated people sat the exam this year; with only 33 per cent of them passing. Source: ABA Journal

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