Kate O’Brien Ahlers has a high-level city post as Media and Communications Director for the Department of Law, but she wanted an underlying civil-service title. So she registered for the Clerical Associate exam.
She heard the test would contain a fair number of grammar-related questions, so she bought a book and spent a couple of weeks studying. On the day of the test, it was snowing and she was feeling sick, but she trekked into the city from her Long Island home and took it anyway.
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