Debate contribution: Secondary School Admissions

Debate contribution by Ms Cara Hunter on 12 May 2025.

MLA: Ms Cara Hunter
Party at the time: Social Democratic and Labour Party
Date: 12 May 2025
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Secondary School Admissions
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 4937762

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Minister, will you commit to ending all forms of academic selection as part of your agenda for educational reform, given the well-documented stress and anxiety that our young people experience when sitting the test, for example?

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This follow-up belongs to: Topical question AQT 1291/22-27.

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