Apprenticeships and new tertiary degrees could be combined into a single applications system, says Department of Education ...

It is understood the decision to include The Troubles in Leaving Cert history was taken by the Minister before the General ...

Over 3,000 people lost their lives during the 30 year conflict in Northern Ireland between Nationalists and Unionists which ...

The biggest reforms to the exam in a century are due to roll out later this year. Are schools ready for the challenge?

The number of Leaving Certificate students in the Republic of Ireland who got top grades has risen again. On average, grades were up by 2.4% compared to 2020, when marks were significantly ...

For pupils leaving school in Ireland this year, these were the first state exams they had ever sat. They did not sit Junior Certificate exams (roughly equivalent to GCSEs) because of the pandemic.

THE passing by the Oireachtas of the Irish Sign language Act of 2017 gave ISL official language status, alongside Irish and English, but it is not available as a Leaving Certificate exam subject.

Irish Science Teachers’ Association has unanimously decided to formally dissociate the organisation from incoming 'additional ...

Designing socks for Down Syndrome awareness. We pay a visit to a Toy Library! And, heartbreak for the girls in green.

The Irish Science Teachers’ Association (ISTA ... grade through work completed during the two years before sitting Leaving Cert examinations. Science teachers say this is a disproportionate ...

Survey revealed that guidelines are out of date in many Irish schools, including one which referenced obsolete floppy disks ...