Yes and yes! Think I need to go back and read it again also.

‘The system is under real pressure’: why do so many Leaving Cert pupils need special supports? One in four students sitting State exams is availing of ‘reasonable accommodation’ such as spelling waivers, reading assistance or smaller exam centres

‘The system is under real pressure’: why do so many Leaving Cert pupils need special supports?

You would think that, at least, there would be some kind of broad guideline for the professionals in this area to follow. There is nothing. I really worry that our teachers, and by extension our students, are being left to fend for themselves here in a way that’s unhealthy and unhelpful.

Amazing to be hosting the Wicklow Youth Climate Conference here in EGS this morning. Delegates from schools across the county filling our hall!