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Students Welcome Changes To Leaving Cert. 2022.

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They will impact around 3,000 pupils in Kildare.

Changes to the Leaving Cert for 2022, which will impact around 3,000 Kildare pupils,  have been welcomed.

The Department of Education has released the new adjustments for next year's exams on a subject-by-subject basis.

It will give students more choice in written exams, while briefs for practical or project work will be issued four weeks earlier.

President of the Irish Second-Level Students Union, Emer Neville, says it's great to get clarity for the 2022 class so early

Former headmaster at St Andrew's College, Arthur Godsil, says students should always have more choice

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