In a statement, the minister said that she is aware of the developments that have taken place over recent days in the UK in respect of calculated A-Levels.
She said the details of the process used will be published by the Calculated Grades Executive Office when the results are issued. Minister Foley also said that unlike Scotland, Irish students retained the right to sit the written Leaving Certificate examinations later in the year. Ms Foley said she was confident that schools could fully reopen at the end of the summer and she has no issue with addressing any questions in relation to this.Questions over books, uniforms still unanswered - NPCPP Sinn Féin's Mark Ward has called on the minister to reassure students waiting for their results.