2007 LSAT News And More
Many students who graduate from college want to become lawyers. They enroll in a law school after they graduate from college to pursue their dreams.
To get into law school, they must take and pass a standardized test called the LSAT. LSAT is short for Law School Admission Test. Developed and administered by the Law School Admission Council or LSAC, the test is designed to measure and evaluate a student's logical, analytical, reading and verbal skills that are essential for the study and practice of law. The LSAT is administered four times a year.
As time progresses, LSAC makes changes to the LSAT test to conform to existing and upcoming conditions. New LSAT news is available for viewing at the Law Services website or in law schools' bulletin boards.
This is the recent LSAT news. Law Services announced the coming important changes this year. The changes will focus on regulations for Test Centers. Ignorance of these new rules is not an excuse and penalties for violating the new rules will apply. According to the 2007 LSAT news, a number of items should not be brought into the testing classroom. To bring such items will result in sanctions such as confiscation of the items, a warning, removal from the test center and even the termination of a score.
The recent LSAT news provides a list of items that could be brought into the room.where the test is performed. Test takers can bring a clear ziplock bag and a one gallon bottle of water. These items will be kept below the seat and will only be taken out during breaks. The bag can only contain the LSAT Admission Ticket stub, valid ID, wallet, keys, hygiene products, pencils, highlighter, erasers, pencil sharpeners, tissues and a few snacks.
Also, according to the 2007 LSAT news, only tissues, ID, pencils, erasers, pencil sharpener, highlighter and analog wristwatches are allowed on top of the desk. This is a modification from the previous regulation that electronic timing devices can be brought and placed on the table.
Test takers should not bring weapons of any kind, ear plugs, books, backpacks, handbags or papers of any kind. Also, electronic items such as calculators, timers, listening devices such as mp3 players, cellular phones, cameras, beepers and headsets are not allowed.
Even if the prohibited items are safely stowed away before entering the test rooms, they should not allowed even during breaks.
Additionally, no hats or hoods are allowed. Turbans and other items of religious apparel may be allowed though.
All students must be updated with these new rules.
