Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 15 October 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills

Education Needs of Visually Impaired Students: Discussion

11:00 am

Ms Eithne Walsh:

It is talking about carrying out a review. This was what we were supposed to go into last January but there has been no word since. The option in question is available in Scotland and many other places, so we are really in the Dark Ages when it comes to our State exams. We are way off with regard to many things, including the time the students get. Obviously, they require extra, but they are not allocated enough time to finish their exams either. It is a huge issue that probably could do with-----

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