Eric J. Byrne
Question:44 Mr. E. Byrne asked the Minister for Education the proposals, if any, she has to facilitate children repeating classes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10176/97]
Vol. 477 No. 7
44 Mr. E. Byrne asked the Minister for Education the proposals, if any, she has to facilitate children repeating classes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10176/97]
The circumstances in which an individual pupil may repeat a year at second level were advised to schools in May 1995 in the form of Circular M2/95 — Repeat of a Year at Post-Primary Level. This circular clarified and consolidated the arrangements outlined previously in the light of the extension and restructuring of the senior cycle.