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Should extra time be given to dyslexic students in the junior and leaving cert exams?

Over 7,000 people have signed a petition in less than 24 hours, calling on the State Examinations Commission to introduce extra time for dyslexic students in Junior Cycle and Leaving Cert exams. Rosie Bissett, CEO of Dyslexia Association of Ireland explained why is the introduction of extra time so important?

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06.30 10 May 2023


Should extra time be given to dyslexic students in the junior and leaving cert exams?


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06.30 10 May 2023


Over 7,000 people have signed a petition in less than 24 hours, calling on the State Examinations Commission to introduce extra time for dyslexic students in Junior Cycle and Leaving Cert exams.

Rosie Bissett, CEO of Dyslexia Association of Ireland explained why is the introduction of extra time so important?


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