The Education Minister's acknowledged the level of stress experienced by Leaving Certificate students.
It follows a report from the OECD that labeled the state exam as too rigid and narrow. The study also suggest the points system generates high levels of stress and anxiety among students and their families: Minister Norma Foley though insists the report also highlights the strengths of the Irish Education system
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