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Working with outside health experts, New York Law School has developed robust safety plans for campus. Our program is a hybrid model. Some classes are taught in person—with an online option for anyone who prefers to attend these same classes remotely. Other courses are exclusively online.

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–Kevon Weekes ’20

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–Anthony W. Crowell, Dean and President

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–Ryan Callinan ’19

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