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NCBE Releases National Mean for August 2023 MPRE
NCBE Announces National Mean for July 2023 MBE
NCBE Announces NextGen Exam Structure, Sunset of Current Bar Exam
Andreas Oranje Appointed Managing Director of Assessment Programs at NCBE
Some Subjects to Be Removed from MEE in 2026
NCBE Publishes First Samples of New Question Types for NextGen Bar Exam
MADISON, WISCONSIN, July 11, 2023—The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE), which develops bar exam content for 54 US jurisdictions, has published the first publicly available samples of two new question types that will be featured on the NextGen bar exam, which is set to launch in 2026. These new question types will be among those used to test the eight areas of legal knowledge and seven categories of practical skills and abilities required of all newly licensed attorneys under the new exam.
NCBE’s Wellington Receives Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree
NCBE Publishes Content Scope for NextGen Bar Exam
NCBE Releases National Mean for March 2023 MPRE
NCBE Announces National Mean for February 2023 MBE
NCBE Publishes 2022 Year in Review
NCBE Statement on SCOTUS Decisions and the Bar Exam
NCBE Releases National Mean for November 2022 MPRE
NCBE Releases National Mean for August 2022 MPRE
National Mean of 140.3 for July 2022 MBE
MPRE Registration to Open Earlier for 2023 and Future Administrations
NCBE Statement on SCOTUS Decisions
Examinees taking the NCBE-developed July 2022 MBE, MPT, and MEE will not be required to be familiar with this term's US Supreme Court decisions.