Letters to the Editor: Lack of class time renders Leaving Cert inconceivable
It seems increasingly unlikely that Leaving Cert students will be fully prepared to take the exam this year.
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SUBSCRIBEThis week my 18-year-old daughter got her Leaving Cert number; we used to joke in fifth year that it was like a prison number.
This was before the “war” — that’s the term my daughter uses to refer to the times we are in now.
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