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Commission of Inquiry into national examinations will scrutinize contracts and costs of digital classification
Publication: ECO
Author: Joana Abrantes Gomes
Source published: 06/10/2026, 08:41:45 UTC
Briefing created: 19/10/2026, 11:30:38 UTC
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Briefings
A Portuguese parliamentary inquiry into the national digital exam classification system aims to audit contracts, costs, and political decisions behind the July 3, 2025, generalization of digital testing. The CPI will examine 2023+ contracts, direct/indirect costs, and the impact of the Ministry of Education's reorganization on exam preparation and university access, with a 90-day deadline.
Key points
- The Portuguese parliamentary inquiry (CPI) will audit contracts, protocols, and subcontracts related to the digital classification platform since 2023.
- The inquiry will calculate total costs for digital exam classification, including the July 3, 2025, measures taken to address classification issues, and compare them with government savings from the Ministry of Education's reorganization.
Context
The CPI, proposed by the BE and approved by the Portuguese Parliament in September 2025, is led by social-democrat Emídio Guerreiro. It investigates the generalization of digital testing in July 2025, analyzing its impact on university access and exam preparation.
Limitations
Evidence covers only the period from 2023 to the present. It does not include data on pre-July 2025 classification issues or specific financial figures beyond the Ministry comparison.
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