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Third-level institutions 'should take into account' experience from Transition Year

Third-level institutions 'should take into account' experience from Transition Year

Lunchtime Live · Newstalk

February 28, 202328m 25s

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Education Minister Norma Foley is to drop plans to move some Leaving Cert exams to fifth year in 2024 following sharp opposition from teachers and concern among students. One concern was that it would potentially disadvantage students who skip Transition Year and who would suddenly find themselves facing three exam years in a row. Should Transition Year be made compulsory? Andrea was joined by listeners to discuss…