[throwthebumsout]

"There is absolutely no evidence that shows having a higher score makes for better lawyers," said UCLA School of Law Dean Jennifer L. Mnookin, a longtime supporter of lowering the passing score. "There is significant evidence that it reduces the diversity of the bar."

So then why have a test at all?
Also, she is claiming that minorities can't perform at the same level as white people - an outright racist remark.

[Captain Peter Blood]

Kind of like lowering the standards in medical school. You want a doctor who barely passed or someone in the top of the class?