Marie Jackman
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That's the thing.
That's the thing, Ciarán.
That is the thing.
The confidence is gone.
What will it do to the rest of their exams?
I mean, we've been told that the Department of Education and the examiners and everyone, the correcting papers, they're there to help you, not to hinder you.
This was a hindrance.
This was a hindrance.
And it happened.
I don't know, does it happen frequently?
Because obviously we don't have children doing exams every year.
But it did happen before.
But it's not right.
It's about an examination to test their knowledge of a subject, not to try and interpret something that's not meant to be.
And I don't know if it's one person or a number of people that set the exam papers.
Somebody has to answer the question, why did they set an exam paper that would upset children so much?