Stressed UK teens seek influencers' help for exams success

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Source: Yahoo Finance

Updated: Aug 15 2025

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Source: Yahoo Finance

Influence of Online Educators: Former teacher Waqar Malik, posing as a fortune teller on YouTube, claims to predict exam questions for stressed British teenagers preparing for their GCSEs, raising concerns among educators about the reliability of such online advice.
Student Reliance and Criticism: Many students are turning to social media for revision help due to overwhelming content, but some have expressed disappointment in Malik's predictions after their exams, highlighting the risks of relying on unverified sources for academic success.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.

Stressed UK teens seek influencers' help for exams success

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