NJW - The Digital Bar Exam

What can be digitalized will be digitalized. Is this also true for bar exams? So far, all state exams are still paper-based. However, Dr. Jonas vor dem Esche from IQUL and e-exam scientist Dr. Ing. Andreas Hoffmann from University of Siegen consider digital exams to be a likely improvement of the education of future lawyers.

Original article in German. Excerpt: "Currently, the Bavarian and the North Rhine-Westfalian Ministries of Justice test digital exams and a digital correction processes for their bar exams. NJW interviewed two people involved..."
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