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# Politics and Society

Leaving Cert students sat the first ever Politics exam today - here's what was in it

A tweet from Leo Varadkar featured on the first ever exam.

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Jun 20th 2018, 7:48 PM

# the poster

15 memories anyone who studied CSPE for the Junior Cert will recognise

Iconic.

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Jun 15th 2016, 9:30 PM

Voices

Aaron McKenna: We need a robust civics education if we want informed citizens

CSPE should educate on how the economy, government and tax fits together, rather than just how proportional representation works, writes Aaron McKenna.

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Nov 10th 2012, 8:15 AM

# Prime Numbers

Teeth, taxes and Junior Certs: the week in numbers

Just HOW well did Ireland do at the Paralympics? And which country’s population has the most smokers?

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Sep 15th 2012, 7:30 PM

# Battle of the Sexes

Junior Cert results: Girls outperform boys in 20 out of 23 subjects

Only the stereotypically male strongholds of Maths and Metalwork see boys have a higher proportion of A grades than girls.

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Sep 14th 2012, 6:30 AM