Teenager in legal challenge over Junior Cert assistance

A teenager with several conditions including dyspraxia and speech and language difficulties has launched a High Court challenge over the State Examination Commission's refusal to provide her with certain assistance her when she sits her Junior Certificate exams.

Teenager in legal challenge over Junior Cert assistance
Mon, 23 Apr, 2018 - 19:19

By Ann O'Loughlin

A teenager with several conditions including dyspraxia and speech and language difficulties has launched a High Court challenge over the State Examination Commission's refusal to provide her with certain assistance her when she sits her Junior Certificate exams.

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