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USD Law School Task Force Meeting in Vermillion

USD Law School Task Force Meeting in Vermillion

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The USD Law School Task Force will hold its third meeting Friday in the Law School Courtroom on campus in Vermillion.
The task force has been asked to determine if moving the law school to Sioux Falls would enhance graduation and bar exam passage rates.
Task Force Chairman, Representative Mark Mickelson of Sioux Falls says they are far from agreeing on anything……

Mickelson says they have talked about some other options…..

Mickelson says they do want to reach an agreement before they wrap up…..

The task force is scheduled to meet from 9AM to 1PM in the law school courtroom.

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