Irish Teacher: The Leaving Cert just isn't fair

Jennifer Horgan calls for reform to the Irish exam system. We have to think about all our students, especially our most vulnerable.
The Leaving Certificate is the stuff of adult nightmares - and needs to change for our young people. Pic: iStock

The Leaving Certificate is the stuff of adult nightmares - and needs to change for our young people. Pic: iStock

Calls to change the Leaving Cert are getting louder. What would a better system look like?

For me, it would be kinder to everyone – especially our most vulnerable.

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