Inspectorate research September-December 2020 Dear Partner, First of all, I wish to acknowledge the enormous work undertaken by school leaders, teachers and school communities to reopen schools safely and the continuing commitment demonstrated by school communities since the start of the school year in ensuring that students have been able to resume learning in a […]
Topic (NAPD) National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals AGM Description Annual General Meeting, 22 October 2020 AGENDA Chairman: Alan Mongey, President, NAPD. • Adoption of Standing Orders • Adoption of Minutes of AGM 2019 • Consideration of Director’s Report • Consideration […]
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Colleagues A reassuring letter from the DES for your information, please see link below to download. Letter from DES As you know, schools have been open for more than a month now, and the Department is aware some concerns have been expressed by members of the schools community in relation to the continued safe […]
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Mike Hughes Programme Newcomers We will replace each of the 3 existing face-to-face workshops with two shorter sessions, one 2-hour and one 1-hour. The programme therefore will comprise six Zoom sessions. If there is sufficient demand, on any given day the same session […]
The Minister for Education Norma Foley TD has updated Leaving Certificate 2020 students on matters relating to the corrected, higher Calculated Grades which are to issue to some students. The Department of Education and Skills will re-open the student Calculated Grades portal at 6pm today, Saturday 3 October, and all students who are due to […]
Wednesday 30th September 2020 Principals: Crucial Department clarifies extent, consequences and corrective measures relating to Leaving Cert calculated grade errors The National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals (NAPD) has said it is crucial the Department of Education clarifies the exact extent, consequences and corrective measures relating to the significant errors unearthed in the Leaving […]
Wednesday 30th September 2020 School principals seek clarification on Leaving Cert errors School principals have commenting on the reports today that the Department of Education has uncovered significant errors with the Leaving Certificate Calculated Grades programme. Read more……
Wednesday, 30th September 2020 Association of school principals demands clarity on ‘exact consequences’ of Leaving Cert errors The director of the National Association for Principals and Deputies (NAPD) has called for clarity regarding errors in the Leaving Cert calculated grading system. Read more………….
Wednesday, 30th September 2020 6,500 students to receive amended Leaving Cert grades following calculation errors Minister for Education Norma Foley has announced that students who received a lower Leaving Certificate grade due to two errors in the calculation system will receive a corrected grade via the calculated grades student portal. Read More……..