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# rebecca-carter - Tuesday 13 August, 2019
Q&A: Why are CAO offers earlier this year?
The CAO timeline has changed quite drastically this year.
# rebecca-carter - Wednesday 29 May, 2019
Minister wins 'right to third-level education' appeal in Carter judgement
Carter won a case against the State Examinations Commission over the recheck of her Leaving Cert exam.
# rebecca-carter - Friday 15 February, 2019
CAO offers will be out earlier this year after case of student who won High Court judicial review
The changes confirmed by the government come after Rebecca Carter secured a place at UCD following a High Court battle.
# rebecca-carter - Thursday 1 November, 2018
Leaving Cert appeals process shortened by three weeks following Rebecca Carter case
Carter won a High Court judicial review case to have her amended results considered by the State Examinations Commission.
# rebecca-carter - Tuesday 9 October, 2018
UCD will admit students who secure Leaving Cert upgrades
The university has made the decision on an “exceptional basis” following the Rebecca Carter High Court ruling.
# rebecca-carter - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
Case where Leaving Cert student lost out on college place 'cannot be repeated', judge says
Rebecca Carter received an official offer of her college place last week.
# rebecca-carter - Friday 28 September, 2018
Student, who won High Court case to have her Leaving Cert appeal sped up, accepts place in UCD
Rebecca Carter won her court case against the State Examinations Commission on Wednesday and received an official offer of her college place earlier today.
# rebecca-carter - Wednesday 26 September, 2018
Student whose Leaving Cert results were wrongly totted up wins her case in the High Court
Rebecca Carter had sued the Commission challenging its decision not to re-check her points score in time to allow her to obtain a place at UCD.
# rebecca-carter - Tuesday 25 September, 2018
Student who missed out on college place because of examiner's mistake calls situation 'an utter disgrace'
Rebecca Carter has been denied a place studying veterinary medicine in UCD because the State Examinations Commission will not hear her appeal until October.
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Poll: Should homework be banned at primary school level?
THE GREEN PARTY’S election manifesto was launched at the weekend, and one of its standout points was a proposal to phase out homework for primary school pupils.
Some academics have argued that there is no evidence to support the benefits of giving young children homework, and others have suggested that it may even be detrimental to their development.
The move was previously explored by an Oireachtas committee, while at least one Irish school has already stopped giving homework to primary school pupils.
But what do you think? Should primary schools stop giving pupils homework?
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Opinion: How would I, a refugee in Ireland, vote in this election?
By Evgeny Shtorn
Voting is a privilege and homelessness is the biggest challenge, writes Evgeny Shtorn.
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The Irish For: Cúpla focal for the happy couple
By Darach Ó Séaghdha - @TheIrishFor
Wedding prayers and toasts can sound so beautiful in Irish, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
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