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Empire America Mission adopts written-score then oral-interview tie-breaker for applicant rankings

5889653 · September 23, 2025
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At a Sept. 23 special meeting, the Empire America Mission voted to resolve ties in applicant rankings by using candidates' written test scores first and oral-interview scores second; staff said the change will be added to test documentation and applied when finalizing lists.

The Empire America Mission voted Sept. 23 to use candidates' written test scores as the first tiebreaker and oral-interview scores as the second when resolving ties in applicant rankings, members said at a special meeting called at 4:15 a.m.

The procedure was adopted to resolve a number of tied scores in the current applicant pool — staff flagged multiple ties, including two three-way ties — and to provide a clear, repeatable method when preparing final ranked lists for contact and further…

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