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It's time to rethink the Leaving Cert - points race and educational biases should be consigned to history

Author(s)
Ní Shúilleabháin, Aoibhinn  
Uri
http://hdl.handle.net/10197/11403
Date Issued
2020-05-22
Date Available
2020-07-01T15:26:23Z
Abstract
Education is not about grades; it is about preparing our young people for the challenges they will meet in the world around them. We can incorporate other ways of assessing learning that truly reflects what students know and can do that will be fair, equitable and demonstrative of their experiencesoutside of school.
Type of Material
Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine
Journal
Irish Independent
Start Page
8
End Page
9
Subjects

Leaving Certificate

Assessment

Biases

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https://www.independent.ie/opinion/comment/its-time-to-rethink-leaving-cert-points-race-and-educational-biases-should-be-consigned-to-history-39225516.html
Language
English
Status of Item
Not peer reviewed
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