Lauren Lynch ‘ended up in a class for students who teachers didn’t want to teach’ and says too many pupils labelled ‘stupid’ for disability
Dyslexia Association of Ireland
Dyslexia affects up to one in 10 children, yet there are huge barriers to accessing assessments and support
Dyslexia affects one in 10 students – but most schools are not properly equipped to help them
A 12-year-old on life with ADHD: ‘I was, like, Why do they not like me? Why? And I just didn’t know’
Evan Wilson (12) was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder at age four
New system permits opt-outs in ‘exceptional circumstances’ only
New directive for pupils receives mixed response from education groups
The heated debate on mandatory Irish in the classroom was rekindled this week
Irish language group warns measure could be a ‘back door’ to making subject optional
Opinion: Students with dyslexia have real reasons to be exempt from the study of Irish
More than 1,000 ‘new entrant’ students drop Irish in run-up to Leaving Cert each year
Department reviewing process following claims the system is being ‘gamed’
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About one in seven students, or 17,000, will require exam support over the coming weeks
More than 3,500 students secured exemption from Irish on the basis of learning disability
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