# leaving-cert - Friday 24 June, 2022
# Leaving Cert
# Leaving Cert
Leaving Cert results will be delayed again this year, coming out in early September rather than mid-August.
# Leaving Cert
# Leaving Cert
Leaving Cert results will be delayed again this year, coming out in early September rather than mid-August.
# leaving-cert - Thursday 23 June, 2022
# Exams
# Exams
The Leaving Cert exam results will be issued on 2 September.
# leaving-cert - Friday 17 June, 2022
# BOTÚN
# BOTÚN
The State Examinations Commission said that the error will be taken into account during marking.
# leaving-cert - Wednesday 8 June, 2022
# State Exams
# State Exams
It marks the full return of traditional written exams following two years of Covid disruption.
# leaving-cert - Tuesday 31 May, 2022
# Students
# Students
The CSSPA, which represents parents from over 340 schools, says students will be ‘hugely disadvantaged and unfairly
treated’.
# leaving-cert - Friday 29 April, 2022
# Your Say
# Your Say
The State Examinations Commission chief said that media coverage “undoubtedly” contributes to students’ stress during the exams.
# leaving-cert - Tuesday 29 March, 2022
# Explainer
# Explainer
Major reforms to the Leaving Cert are to be brought in beginning in 2023.
# Leaving Cert
# Leaving Cert
There will also be two new subjects introduced: Drama, Film and Theatre Studies and Climate Action and Sustainable Development.
# leaving-cert - Thursday 3 February, 2022
# Leaving Cert 2022
# Leaving Cert 2022
Fees of €116 and €109 for the Leaving Cert and Junior Cert respectively will not have to be paid.
# leaving-cert - Tuesday 1 February, 2022
# Leaving Cert
The Minister for Education said that there would be additional choices within the exams. She added that grades would be standardised against grades in 2021, to avoid issues with grade inflation. The Junior Cert exams are also set to go ahead later this year.
# leaving-cert - Wednesday 26 January, 2022
# Hybrid Leaving Cert
# Hybrid Leaving Cert
Harry McCann says if the government ignores students’ calls for a change to the Leaving Cert , they risk alienating future voters.
# leaving-cert - Monday 24 January, 2022
# International Day Of Education
# International Day Of Education
Tanya Ward of the Children’s Rights Alliance argues that we need a more modern, dynamic approach to education in Ireland.
# leaving-cert - Saturday 22 January, 2022
# Leaving Cert
# Leaving Cert
A survey released by the Irish Second-Level Students’ Union this week showed 68% of students want a ‘hybrid-model’ Leaving Cert .
# leaving-cert - Tuesday 18 January, 2022
# Your Say
# Your Say
Current plans will see a pre-pandemic Leaving Cert carried out this summer.
# leaving-cert - Tuesday 11 January, 2022
# Leaving Cert
# Leaving Cert
Two teachers unions – the ASTI and the TUI – said speculation that State exams would not be held as usual was “unhelpful”.
# leaving-cert - Monday 10 January, 2022
# State Exams
# State Exams
Students had a choice last year whether to sit an exam or receive an accredited grade.
# leaving-cert - Monday 20 December, 2021
# Leaving Cert
# Leaving Cert
It was decided that the exams will take place outside of school time over the first week of the school Easter holidays.
# leaving-cert - Tuesday 9 November, 2021
# State Exams
# State Exams
Children’s Ombudsman Dr Niall Muldoon said reforms can’t make things worse than they are.
# leaving-cert - Monday 20 September, 2021
# Points Race
# Points Race
Compare every course and institution with our dedicated site.
# College
# College
The CAO released its second round of offers to applicants this morning.
# leaving-cert - Wednesday 15 September, 2021
# Leaving Cert
# Leaving Cert
The decision to withhold a result or marks is open to appeal.
# leaving-cert - Friday 10 September, 2021
# Leaving Cert 2021
# Leaving Cert 2021
It’s an ideal time to reform the Irish educational system, writes Emma DeSouza.
# leaving-cert - Thursday 9 September, 2021
# Broken System
# Broken System
Luke Heffernan missed out on his dream course this year – he feels the ‘points race’ is redundant.
# leaving-cert - Wednesday 8 September, 2021
# Points Race
# Points Race
Simon Harris said the points race for third level places is ‘not the international norm’.
# leaving-cert - Tuesday 7 September, 2021
# Round One
This afternoon’s Round One offers is official confirmation of whether students got their preferred course. Round One offers must be accepted online by 3pm on Monday 13 September. Four courses have now reached 625 points.
# Exams
# Exams
Compare every course and institution with our dedicated site.
# leaving-cert - Monday 6 September, 2021
# Your Say
# Your Say
Leaving Cert results came out for the class of 2021 last week.
# leaving-cert - Sunday 5 September, 2021
# Grade Inflation
# Grade Inflation
The chair of the CAO says grade inflation seen in the last two years is ‘unfair’ to students who deferred college in 2019.
# leaving-cert - Friday 3 September, 2021
# Opinion
# Opinion
The Minister for Further and Higher Education says the Leaving Cert is not the only avenue to an education.
# Results Day
# Results Day
The results have been released, we take a look at the important numbers from today.
# What To Do Next
# What To Do Next
Round one offers will be released next Tuesday.
# Results Day
# Results Day
The largest jumps can be seen in the results for higher level subjects, including Irish, Maths and English.
# leaving-cert - Wednesday 7 July, 2021
# CAO Season
# CAO Season
Round A mainly concerns mature applicants, mature nursing/midwifery applicants, and people who deferred courses.
# leaving-cert - Wednesday 30 June, 2021
# State Exams
# State Exams
Additional choice was incorporated in Junior and Leaving Cert exams this year and will again next year.
# leaving-cert - Monday 14 June, 2021
# Leaving Cert
# Leaving Cert
Concerns were raised today that some students did not receive fair treatment in the oral exams.
# leaving-cert - Sunday 13 June, 2021
# Quiz
# Quiz
This year’s Leaving Cert ificate exams kicked off this week.
# leaving-cert - Wednesday 9 June, 2021
# Leaving Cert
# Leaving Cert
While some students have opted for Accredited Grades, thousands will sit their exams over the coming weeks.
# leaving-cert - Tuesday 8 June, 2021
# Your Say
# Your Say
This year’s exams kick off tomorrow.
# One Day To Go
# One Day To Go
The written exams start on Wednesday and run until 29 June.
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