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Study into impact of bonus for Irish on CAO points questions fairness
10 Feb, 2020
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Rise in honours Maths uptake to attain CAO bonus points ‘has not improved standards’
11 Oct, 2019
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CAO points for college entry have crashed the 600-point limit for the first time
15 Aug, 2019
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Six take-away points from this year’s Leaving Cert results
13 Aug, 2019
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Review shows students think Irish should become optional for Leaving Cert
29 Jul, 2019
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Time for Project Maths experiment to end
27 Dec, 2018
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Leaving Cert bonus points proposed in sweeping reforms
06 Nov, 2018
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Bonus points for everything?
05 Dec, 2017
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Bonus points lure one-third of pupils to higher maths
20 Mar, 2017
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Leaving Cert: More than 4,000 pupils fail maths
17 Aug, 2016
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Increase in college courses requiring more than 500 points
16 Aug, 2016
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More subjects may get bonus CAO points
15 Aug, 2016
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Numbers taking Leaving Cert higher maths climbs to new high
08 Jun, 2016
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Leaving Cert points bonus may be fuelling failure rate
06 Jun, 2016
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Students’ reasons for taking higher maths often don’t add up
19 May, 2016
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All students are equal – it’s time to abolish the 25 bonus points rule
18 May, 2016
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CAO points changes aim to reduce pressure on students
04 Sep, 2015
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Philip Nolan
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Points system is a pricing mechanism
22 Aug, 2015
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Maths can, and should be, treated the same as any other Leaving Cert subject
17 Aug, 2015
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Leaving cert results: Record numbers get highest possible points
15 Aug, 2015
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