ANALYSIS:Proposals will aim to tackle the problem of male students disengaging from school during the Junior Cert cycle and lift standards in literacy TRENCHANT CRITICISM of the Junior Cert exam has ...

Frank McCarthy, principal of Yeats College Waterford, says the Junior Certificate is an important exam not least because it allows students to move forward with confidence I welcome all students and ...

Data released with this year's Junior Certificate exam results shows a growing number of Irish students are choosing to study Maths at a higher level. The results show a small but significant rise in ...

Any move to abolish the Junior Certificate is dangerous and daft. Students and parents need an exam which will concentrate the mind, argues ' The Irish Times' guidance expert Minister for Education ...

Numbers taking higher level maths has risen to over 55% since 2010 Emily Jane Good-Plunkett collected her Junior Certificate results at the Grammar School, Sligo Those taking higher level mathematics ...

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The June Bank Holiday weekend is a time of well-earned relaxation for many, but for some secondary school students, it's the last weekend before the Leaving and Junior certificate kick off. Starting ...

THE Department of Education has received a review confirming that history should remain optional Junior Certificate cycle. The subject was struck off as one of the core subjects in the Junior Cert ...