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German Teenager Gets Job Offer By Trying To Use FOI For His Exam Papers

Posted by samzenpus on from the looking-for-an-edge dept.

Bruce66423 writes "A German schoolboy has taken exam preparation to ingenious new levels by making a freedom of information request to see the questions in his forthcoming Abitur tests, the equivalent of A-levels in the UK." and SATS in the USA. The media attention from his FoI request has already garnered him an offer of work from another transparency-related organization, the research website Correctiv. “If I have time before university starts I’ll definitely do it,” he said.

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  1. Who broke the news? by tgv · · Score: 3, Interesting

    So he made this request, haha, but who informed all the numerous reporters, and to what end?