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    Who lost the most marks when cheating was stopped?

    Romania

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    Bill Hicks - BBC

    Romania’s strict anti-corruption measures targeting exam cheating led to a drop in overall pass rates from 80% to 43%, with low-income students experiencing a 14.3% decline compared to 8.1% for wealthier peers. Wealthier students exploited the system by paying poorer peers to bribe invigilators. The campaign, involving CCTV and severe penalties, unintentionally widened the inequality gap.

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