A major extension has been approved for a west Clare secondary school. St. Michael’s Community College in Kilmihil has been given the go-ahead for 10 mainstream classrooms as well as 5 special education classes. The Minister for Education, Norma Foley has signed off on a significant extension at St. Michael’s Community College in Kilmihil. […]
A North Clare principal believes there will be ‘a battle down the road’ to successfully implement proposed Leaving Cert reform. A shake-up of the exams will see continuous assessment making up 40 per cent of marks from 2024, and there’s been mixed reaction to the news in this county. Minister for Education Norma Foley’s announced […]
Clare’s TUI representative believes lessons will need to have been learned by the Government on Junior Cycle reform to ensure the Leaving Cert is revamped successfully. Written exams for the Leaving Cert will only be worth 60 per cent of the total marks from 2024 under new proposals announced by the Department of Education. All […]