Welcome back to Ahead of the Curve. I’m Karen Sloan, legal education editor at Law.com, and I’ll be your host for this weekly look at innovation and notable developments in legal education.

This week, I’m checking in on the fledging trend of law schools embracing the GMAT. No, not the GRE—which you’ve heard so much about—but the admissions test most commonly used by business schools. Last week, the University of California, Berkeley School of Law became the latest to experiment with the GMAT. Next up is a look at the new Free Expression Legal Network, which is a collation of 22 law school clinics that have agreed to offer pro bono help to journalists and documentarians, in partnership with the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. Read on!