Q+A: What is in the new Leaving Cert grading system?

Irish Examiner Education Correspondent Jess Casey provides a step-by-step guide through the newly released calculated grade process which is replacing the Leaving Certificate exams this year

Guidelines spell out how the class of 2020 will be assessed writes Jess Casey

Leaving Certificate student Jamie McNulty, Aherla, Co. Cork, with his books. This year's Leaving Certificate examination has been cancelled. Picture Denis Minihane.