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Would extra time for dyslexic students in Leaving Certificate exams create an 'unfair advantage'?

Parents, campaigners, and politicians have been calling for extra time to be given to pupils wit...

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07.30 20 May 2024


Would extra time for dyslexic students in Leaving Certificate exams create an 'unfair advantage'?


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Parents, campaigners, and politicians have been calling for extra time to be given to pupils with dyslexia while sitting their exams. However, the State Examinations Commission said this would create an unfair advantage. 

Speaking to Ciara this morning to discuss further Rosie Bissett, CEO, Dyslexia Association of Ireland..


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