The National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals (NAPD) is calling for a hybrid approach to the Leaving Cert, giving students a choice of exams and accredited grades, or both. Fine Gael Senator Regina Doherty is also behind the call, and she spoke to Jonathan this morning.

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