The Minister for Education and Youth, Ms. Helen McEntee, recently confirmed that the gradual removal of the post-marking adjustment at Leaving Certificate, which began in 2025, will continue in 2026 when Leaving Certificate results on the aggregate will be brought just below 2020 levels.
The Minister also confirmed that Junior Cycle students who are due to sit examinations in 2027 and 2028 will be required to undertake only one Classroom Based Assessment, as in recent years.
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