Heads have to roll for this. It is incredible and unacceptable. If something like this had happened in a private business, those who made this mistake would be dismissed. So it should be in public service.
— Jason Nemes (@jmnemes) December 4, 2020
(Kentucky Rep. Jason Nemes, commenting on the disaster that was the roll-out of results of the October 2020 bar exam in his state. Last week, the Kentucky Bar told all applicants that an “error accord [sic]”: out of those who took the test, 15 people were told that they’d passed, only to later be told they’d actually failed, while three people who were told they failed had actually passed.)
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