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Sinn Féin2018 Presidential

Gerry Adams

Irish republican politician (born 1948).

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Gerry Adams’ policies on education issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Irish [people] voter ranked them on the quiz.

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Education  ›  Irish Language Curriculum

Should the Irish language remain a compulsory subject on the national curriculum?

  Party’s support baseYes

Education  ›  Tuition Fees

Should Ireland abolish university tuition fees?

  Party’s support baseYes

Education  ›  Niqāb

Should girls be allowed to wear the niqab or burka in Catholic Schools?

  Party’s support baseYes

Education  ›  Free Tuition Fees Scheme

Should the free tuition fees scheme be available to foreign students?

  Party’s support baseNo

Education  ›  Student Exchange Programs

Do you support the increase of the EU budget for student exchange programs like Erasmus+?

  Party’s support baseYes

Education  ›  Leaving Certificate Reform

Should the high-pressure final Leaving Certificate exams be replaced by continuous assessment?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, staking a student's future on one exam causes severe anxiety and ignores two years of hard work

Education  ›  Smartphone Ban in Schools

Should the government ban students from using smartphones during school hours?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but allow exceptions for teacher-approved educational tasks

Education  ›  Religious School Patronage

Should the Catholic Church be removed as the patron of state-funded primary schools?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, schools must reflect a modern, diverse Ireland.

Education  ›  Co-Educational Schools Mandate

Should the government mandate that all publicly funded schools become co-educational?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, gender-segregated schools reinforce outdated stereotypes and fail to prepare students for the real world

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