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Part of Leaving Cert reform shelved as education sector ‘grapples with AI’

Artificial intelligence (AI) can bring both benefits and challenges for State exams, the Education Minister has said as she shelved teacher-based assessments due to the potential impacts of the new technology. The State Examinations Commission (SEC) ...

20 Sept 2023 at 15:56

Teacher-based assessment for Leaving Certificate delayed over AI concerns

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Education minister seeks report on impact of AI on teacher-based assessment

Aspects of a reformed Leaving Certificate are to be assessed by the State Examinations Commission due to the potential impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on teacher-based assessment, the Education Minister has said. As part of an ...

20 Sept 2023 at 09:35

More than 60,000 students receive Leaving Certificate results

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More than 60,000 students to receive Leaving Certificate results

More than 60,000 students have received their Leaving Certificate results, in what will be the last year of grade inflation linked to the pandemic disruption to education. The State Examinations Commission (SEC) made Leaving Cert results ...

23 Aug 2024 at 15:59

National News

EXPLAINER: How 2025 Leaving Cert students could lose college places to 'Covid kids'

Students currently sitting Leaving Cert 2025 could miss out on their preferred college place to someone who sat the exams in the last five years due to a phased reversal of grade inflation. So-called 'Covid kids' from 2020 benefitted ...

04 Jun 2025 at 16:00

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Record number of students prepare to sit Leaving Cert and Junior Cert examinations

A record number of candidates are due to commence their Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied and Junior Cycle examinations across the country this Wednesday. More than 140,000 students will sit the exams in 5,846 main ...

04 Jun 2025 at 08:06

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OPINION: 2025 Leaving Cert students shafted as 'Covid kids' will nab college places

Some students getting their Leaving Cert 2025 results this week will miss out on their preferred college place to someone who sat the exams in the last five years due to a phased reversal of grade inflation. This crop of ...

22 Aug 2025 at 10:02

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