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'We've past the point where it's feasible' for the Leaving Cert to go ahead as planned

Secondary school students are calling on state exams to be cancelled in their current format. The...

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18.28 13 Jan 2021


'We've past the point where it's feasible' for the Leaving Cert to go ahead as planned


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18.28 13 Jan 2021


Secondary school students are calling on state exams to be cancelled in their current format.

The Irish Second-Level Students Union have written an open letter to the Education Minister Norma Foley calling for an alternative format to be found.

Kieran spoke to the ISSU President Reuben Murray about their call.


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