The Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar is a governing body within the American Bar Association (ABA). Its primary role is to oversee legal education and the admission process for aspiring lawyers in the United States. The Council establishes standards for law schools and evaluates their compliance to ensure quality education. Additionally, the Council is responsible for recommending policies related to legal education and bar admissions. It works to promote diversity and inclusion within the legal profession, aiming to enhance access to legal education for all individuals.