By now, Leaving Cert candidates have had access to the breakdown of marks awarded for each subject, including any upward adjustments in line with Education Minister Norma Foley’s direction to ensure grades overall were no lower than last year.
Hundreds of extra college places and a big drop in the number of Leaving Cert students achieving the maximum 625 points took some of the heat out the CAO race this year.
When you start college this autumn, it’s quite likely you’ll see some mentions of consent – whether that’s through posters and stalls on campus, or in a consent workshop during your orientation.