The Secret Teacher: Must we go back to State exams as we know them next year? We have here a real opportunity to conduct proper reform Tue, May 11, 2021, 00:00 The Secret Teacher The new junior cycle has been akin to the toddler who keeps bumping into things and cannot quite get sturdy on its legs. It has gathered far more doubters than believers. Photograph: iStock
With the new style in-house Leaving Cert grades very much on my mind, I’ve been trying to establish how much past data and how much future speculation I’m permitted to use as I calculate and/or predict.