2023届高考英语一轮复习语法填空之热点时政新闻篇17 （美国耶鲁大学法学院退出US News、中国和平发展道路）

语法填空之热点时政新闻篇17 (美国耶鲁大学法学院退出US News、中国和平发展道路) 语法填空1 美国耶鲁大学法学院退出US News Yale’s law school made the stunning announcement 1._ it would no longer participate in the influential rankings published 2._(annual) by US News & World Report. Since last week, nine of the 14 top-ranked US News law schools — known as the T-14 — 3._(say) they will no longer provide internal data for the rankings. Colleges and universities have been critical of the US News ranking system for decades, 4._(say) that it was unreliable and skewed educational priorities. “The US News rankings are profoundly flawed - they disincentivize programs that support public interest careers, champion need-based aid, and welcome working-class students into the profession,” Yale Law School Dean Heather K. Gerken wrote in a blog post 5._(announce) the decision Wednesday. “We have reached a point 6._ the rankings process is undermining the core commitments of the legal profession.” One of the most troubling 7._(aspect) of the US News rankings is that it devalues graduates pursuing 8._(advance) degrees. US News appears to discount these invaluable opportunities to such 9._ extent that these graduates are effectively classified 10._ unemployed. 语法填空 2 美国耶鲁大学法学院退出US News The US News rankings also discourage law schools from 1._(admit) and providing aid to students with enormous promise who may come from modest means. Today, 20% of a law school’s overall ranking 2._(be) median LSAT/GRE scores and GPAs. This heavily weighted metric imposes tremendous pressure 3._ schools to overlook promising students, especially those 4._ cannot afford expensive test preparation courses. “We will continue to fulfill our journalistic mission of ensuring that students can rely on the best and most accurate information in making that 5._(decide),” Gertler said in a 6._(write) statement. “7._ part of our mission, we must continue to ensure that law schools are held accountable for the education they will provide to these students and that m