A major overhaul of the Leaving Cert is on the way with 40% of grades now to be continuous assessment and two new subjects to be introduced.  The review was carried out by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment.  Norma Foley – Minister for Education spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

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