Majority of Leaving Cert students want choice between calculated grades and exams
Posted in Fees, access and admissions, Teaching on January 20th, 2021 by steve“The majority of Leaving Cert students want a choice between calculated grades and sitting June exams this year, according to a survey. The first preference of over half of the students – 55% – is to have that flexibility and the figure rises to 81% when second preferences are included. Only 4% of students – one in 25 – voted for the conventional exams as their top option, in the Irish Second Level Students Union (ISSU) survey …” (more)
[Katherine Donnelly, Independent, 20 January]