Concerns over impact of Leaving Cert grade inflation Concerns are being raised about the artificial boosting of Leaving Certificate exam grades as results were delivered to more than 62,000 students this morning. Leaving Certificate • 25 Aug 23
Concerns over impact of Leaving Cert grade inflation Concerns are being raised about the artificial boosting of Leaving Certificate exam grades as results were delivered to more than 62,000 students this morning. Leaving Certificate • 25 Aug 23
Foley vows 'no cliff edge' for class of 2023 Minister for Education Norma Foley has confirmed that there will be concessions made for next year's Leaving Cert, adding there "will be no cliff edge in that regard". Education • 02 Sep 22
Foley vows 'no cliff edge' for class of 2023 Minister for Education Norma Foley has confirmed that there will be concessions made for next year's Leaving Cert, adding there "will be no cliff edge in that regard". Education • 02 Sep 22
What are the updated plans for the Leaving Cert? The Government has announced that an exam-only Leaving Cert will go ahead this year after ruling out a hybrid option. But what exactly is in the new plan? Ireland • 01 Feb 22
What are the updated plans for the Leaving Cert? The Government has announced that an exam-only Leaving Cert will go ahead this year after ruling out a hybrid option. But what exactly is in the new plan? Ireland • 01 Feb 22
Minister confident schools will reopen as planned The Minister for Education has said she has "every confidence" that her department "has the capacity for the full reopening of schools in late August, early September". Coronavirus • 26 Jul 21
Minister confident schools will reopen as planned The Minister for Education has said she has "every confidence" that her department "has the capacity for the full reopening of schools in late August, early September". Coronavirus • 26 Jul 21
O'Callaghan rules out motion against Micheál Martin Fianna Fáil's Director of Elections for the Dublin Bay South bye-election Jim O'Callaghan has ruled out a motion of no confidence in party leader Micheál Martin. Politics • 11 Jul 21
O'Callaghan rules out motion against Micheál Martin Fianna Fáil's Director of Elections for the Dublin Bay South bye-election Jim O'Callaghan has ruled out a motion of no confidence in party leader Micheál Martin. Politics • 11 Jul 21
Podcast: Norma Foley in the front line It has been a tough week for Minister for Education Norma Foley who has had to drop plans to reopen special schools. It is the second time in recent weeks that she had had to perform a u-turn following resistance from trade unions. Your Politics • 21 Jan 21
Podcast: Norma Foley in the front line It has been a tough week for Minister for Education Norma Foley who has had to drop plans to reopen special schools. It is the second time in recent weeks that she had had to perform a u-turn following resistance from trade unions. Your Politics • 21 Jan 21
Call for Education Minister to appear before Oireachtas There has been a call for Minister for Education Norma Foley to appear before the Oireachtas Committee on Covid-19 to answer questions about the reopening of schools. Coronavirus • 17 Aug 20
Call for Education Minister to appear before Oireachtas There has been a call for Minister for Education Norma Foley to appear before the Oireachtas Committee on Covid-19 to answer questions about the reopening of schools. Coronavirus • 17 Aug 20