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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 October 2017

Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Questions (179)

Niamh Smyth

Question:

179. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Skills the impact of multiple examination components on the performance of leaving certificate art students as compared with other subjects that have fewer components; the detail of the distribution of marks and grades in each of the four different components; and if his attention has been drawn to concerns that there is grade deflation within the leaving certificate art examination system. [43489/17]

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Written answers

The State Examinations Commission has statutory responsibility for operational matters relating to the certificate examinations.

In view of this I have forwarded the Deputy's query to the State Examinations Commission for direct reply.

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