The Guardian's source for the leaks from the National Security Agency has outed himself as 29-year-old Edward Snowden, a GED holder high-school drop-out* who later tried to join the U.S. Army

How did a high school drop-out become entrusted with the government's biggest secrets? Edward Snowden, 29, leaked details of PRISM, a National Security Agency program he says harvests personal Edward Snowden, in full Edward Joseph Snowden, (born June 21, 1983, Elizabeth City, North Carolina, U.S.), American intelligence contractor who in 2013 revealed the existence of secret wide-ranging information-gathering programs conducted by the National Security Agency (NSA).. Snowden was born in North Carolina, and his family moved to central Maryland, a short distance from NSA headquarters Edward Snowden dropped out of high school and studied computers at Anne Arundel Community College in Arnold, Maryland (from 1999 to 2001, and again from 2004 to 2005). Journalist Reflects On High-Stakes Reporting Of The Edward Snowden Story Barton Gellman shared a Pulitzer for his reporting about former NSA contractor Edward Snowden and the country's secret In 2013, high school dropout and highly skilled defense contractor Edward Snowden became a kind of cyber-Prometheus. Snowden stole inflammatory documents showing how the National Security Agency was secretly monitoring the internet and telephone activity of millions of civilians around the world and gave those documents to journalists.

The Muriel S. Snowden International School is an International Baccalaureate World School with a demanding college preparatory curriculum and a focus on global studies. Snowden has additional graduation requirements including: four years of the same language (Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish, or French), Community Action Service, a senior research

Edward Snowden has a high IQ score of above 145, according to two separate IQ tests that he took. His father was not surprised when Edward scored above 145 on these tests. To put this into perspective, an IQ range of 140 and over typically means that you have " genius or near genius " intelligence.

1991-1998: Snowden attends schools in the Anne Arundel County Public School System in Maryland from the elementary level to high school, where he dropped out his sophomore year. He'll later say he

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