Was the Leaving Cert harder in the past?
Posted in Teaching on November 11th, 2019 by steve“Sir, – As Sean Byrne points out in his letter (November 7th), matrices, calculus and complex numbers were on the Leaving Cert, rather than the Inter Cert in the mid-1990s. However, that isn’t how my friend remembered it, and this makes the point that our memories of our own exam experiences can be fallible …” (more)
[David Malone, Irish Times, 11 November]