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All rights reserved.  \nContents  \n1 NCBE Mission, Vision, and Core Values  \n2 Who We Are and What We Do  \n3 Letter from the NCBE Board Chair  \n4 Letter from the NCBE President  \n5 The Next Generation of the Bar Exam  \n9 NCBE Exams  \n12  \nJurisdiction Services  \n14  \nCandidate Services  \n16  \nEducational Events  \n18 Partnering with Law Schools  \n20 Research and Publications  \n21 NCBE Staff and Volunteers  \n22 (back cover) NCBE Board of Trustees and Senior Staff  \nThe National Conference of Bar Examiners, founded in 1931, is a not-for-profit corporation that develops licensing tests for bar admission and provides character and fitness investigation services. NCBE also provides testing, research, and educational services to jurisdictions; provides services to bar applicants on behalf of jurisdictions; and acts as a national clearinghouse for information about the bar examination and bar admissions. In 2026, NCBE will launch the next generation of the bar examination, ensuring that the exam continues to test the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for competent entrylevel legal practice in a changing profession.  \nOur Mission  \nNCBE promotes fairness, integrity, and best practices in admission to the legal profession for the benefit and protection of the public. We serve admission authorities, courts, the legal education community, and candidates by providing high-quality  \n􀂄 assessment products, services, and research;  \n􀂄 character investigations; and  \n􀂄 informational and educational resources and programs.  \nOur Vision  \nA competent, ethical, and diverse legal profession  \nOur Core Values  \nNCBE is committed to  \n􀂄 excellence  \n􀂄 fairness  \n􀂄 integrity  \n􀂄 service  \nWho WeAre and What We Do  \nOur Partnership with Jurisdictions  \nWe develop and produce the licensing and professional responsibility tests used by  \nmost US jurisdictions for admission to the bar. We help jurisdiction bar admissions processes run smoothly from start to finish by providing support and training to jurisdiction administrators and graders, providing scoring and research services after each exam and on anas-needed basis, and conducting character and fitness investigations on behalf of jurisdictions. We provide financial and professional support to the Council of Bar Admission Administrators (CBAA).  \nOur Collaboration with the Bar Admissions Community  \nWe sponsor a wide range of educational events for jurisdiction bar examiners, bar admission administrators, and members of jurisdictions’highest courts, and we conduct ongoing research relevant to bar admissions testing; we also provide support for graduate student research in this area. Our quarterly publication, the Bar Examiner, provides comprehensive, authoritative information about topics of interest to the bar admissions community.  \nOur Support for Applicants  \nWe help streamline the process of applying for bar admission by providing score services and other admission-related services to applicantson behalf of jurisdictions and providing NCBE Accounts that offer applicants a one-stop secure web portal. We offer study aids with authentic bar exam and MPRE practice questions. Our website, [www.ncbex.org](www.ncbex.org), is a comprehensive resource for bar admission requirements in all US jurisdictions and for information about our tests, character and fitness investigation services, score services, and study aids.  \nOur Commitment to the  \nLegal Education Community  \nWe sponsor educational events for legal educators and publish news and information of interest to the legal education community. 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