From today, Wednesday, June 9, some 55,000 candidates who have opted to sit Leaving Certificate examinations will begin their Leaving Certificate and Leaving Ce.
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Breakthrough in school dispute over access of students with disabilities to LCA Clonturk Community College says it has secured resources to deliver the programme
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There has been a breakthrough in a dispute in which three students with disabilities were told they would be unable to complete the Leaving Cert Applied (LCA) at their school due to a shortage of resources.
The school in question, Clonturk Community College in Dublin, has now said the Department of Education has agreed to provide it with additional resources and specialist classrooms which will allow the school to deliver the programme.
Gerry Fallon, a father of one of the three students affected, said parents were delighted with the announcement.