Reopening of Schools and Summer Provision 2020: Statements
Dail Éireann — 2020-06-24
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Joe McHugh (FG), Donegal

The matter of external candidates has been raised by several Deputies. External candidates will be asked to opt in. That will be in about two weeks. I advise those candidates that as part of the process of opting in they will have to register an account of how they were being taught, who was teaching them and as much detail as possible as part of opting in. That will feed into the calculated grade and how the student progresses. The Deputy asked about a grind school with a registered teacher. Absolutely, if a registered teacher is providing that tuition-----

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Sitting date: 2020-06-24