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# Junior Cert

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State exams are a rote learning memory test and aren't serving our children's future needs
Geoffrey Browne
Science, maths and languages: The plan to make Ireland's education the best in Europe
Teenagers to make case for extra time in Junior Cert English exam
'We just want time to complete the paper': TDs to quiz exam board on Junior Cert pupil's petition
This 73-year-old student is doing the Leaving Cert this week
English Paper One: Reactions to the first exam of this year's Leaving Cert
Exam time: Here's how your breathing and imagination can help during your exams
Teachers say 'pay is insufficient' as urgent appeal made for Leaving Cert markers
Can you score 10 out of 10 on these Junior Cert questions?
10 memories everyone who did Home Ec in school will recognise
Junior Cert English: 'There isn’t a fifteen-year-old alive that can spit out high quality writing in two hours'
Tara O'Sullivan
Schools to be required to publish all complaints made against them
'It's punishing children': Students could be penalised over dispute about Junior Cert English exam
How Many As Would You Get in the Junior Cert?
15 memories anyone who studied CSPE for the Junior Cert will recognise
Emojis came up in Junior Cert English Paper 1 yesterday, and teens couldn't cope
No major surprises in English papers as the State exams kicked off today
14 things this year's Junior Cert students have zero memory of
Quiz: How well do you remember your English Junior Cert?
Exams are marathons not sprints - here are five ways to keep yourself healthy
Male students are getting better grades in higher level maths
14 fears anyone who did the Irish oral will relate to
Irish people are thanking Harper Lee for making their Junior Cert enjoyable
You want to ban novels in schools that contain sex? Hello, 1960s Ireland
Aaron McKenna
How Well Do You Remember Junior Cert Poetry?
Jan O'Sullivan is 'absolutely determined' to continue Junior Cert reform despite union opposition
'I sat my Junior Cert aged 71, but would be in the Dáil if given a chance earlier in life'
Teenager who slept rough in Phoenix Park gets 7 honours in Junior Cert
The publisher of a Junior Cert English book has apologised for this mortifying mistake
"A fantastic reward" - here are the six students who got 12 As in their Junior Cert today
How Would You Fare in the Junior Cert?
Junior Cert students are getting their results today. Here's how they did
Organiser of Junior Cert party apologises after hundreds of teens denied entry
16 ways this year's Junior and Leaving Certs are the funniest f**kers
What are your memories of studying for exams during big sporting events?
Open thread: What advice would you give Junior and Leaving Cert students today?
Schools will have to cap the number of past pupils' children they admit
Teacher unions to consider new proposals on junior cycle reform
Opinion: Can we really trust that Junior Cycle reform isn't linked to the austerity agenda?
Geraldine Mooney Simmie