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Junior Cert: Education Minister Norma Foley congratulates thousands of students on exam results
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Education Minister Norma Foley said 629,189 grades were given out across 21 individual subjects to the 70,727 candidates.
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Maths problem parents and kids can't answer labelled 'impossible' as it baffles the internet
Education
In Ireland, the question is the equivalent of those posed to Junior Cert students at the age of 15 or 16.
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Only ten Junior Cycle students suspected of cheating in their exams this year
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The ten results withheld follows 67,130 candidates sitting the exams in June and students only received their results late last month after a two month delay.
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Junior Cert results will be issued to students on November 23 as SEC apologise for delay
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Some subjects have not yet been marked
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Date hinted at for release of Junior Cert results as parents 'eagerly' await answers
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"There has been no information or updates from the school, the State Examinations, and the Department of Education on the exact or even estimated dates that students will receive their results"
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Porn lessons to become part of curriculum for Junior Cert students
Sex education
Following a major review of RSE (Relationships and Sexuality Education), pornography will be discussed in class in the junior cycle of secondary school.
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Teachers' union sends sweet good luck message to 'tremendous' students as Leaving Cert 2022 begins
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'You have weathered the storm and can look forward to moving to the next stage of your lives. Now is the time to look after yourself'
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Eleven-year-old Tipperary girl sitting the Junior Cert maths paper next month to raise funds for a worthy cause
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She has studied the 3-year Junior Cycle Ordinary Maths curriculum in just eight months
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Nearly 60% of those who have served jail time left school around Junior Cert
Prisons
Central Statistics Office figures show only 1.2% had a degree or a higher qualification
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Three key points as Education Minister Joe McHugh announces decision on cancelled Junior Cert exams
Junior Certificate
Minister Joe McHugh announced the plans for Junior Cert 2020 this afternoon
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Junior Cert 2020 announcement LIVE: Decision on cancelled exams given by Joe McHugh
Education
Formal confirmation on what is expected with the Junior Certificate is expected today
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Coronavirus Ireland: Leaving Cert student's take on Covid-19 and its impact on her exams, life and society as we know it
Education
Leah Byrne, 18, from Co Carlow, has written an opinion piece for the Irish Mirror
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Coronavirus Ireland: Junior and Leaving Cert exams to still go ahead in June, says Leo Varadkar
Coronavirus
'We don't want you to lose a year of your life or half a year of your life'
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Coronavirus Ireland school: Six tips on how best to tackle study for State exams from home
Leaving Certificate
Education Minister Joe McHugh said he 'really wants' the Leaving and Junior Certificate examinations to happen on the 'dates that are defined for this year'
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Girls outperform boys again as Junior Certificate results revealed
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Girls consistently achieved higher marks in nearly every subject
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Students used phones and opened text books in toilets to cheat on Leaving and Junior cert exams
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Pupils in 2018 and 2017 were also found to have cheated after being spotted taking written notes into an exam centre, plagiarising and completing coursework outside of the school environment
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Junior Cert 2019 results release delayed because of Leaving Cert appeals
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The delay has been described as 'simply unacceptable'
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Mischievous pigeon that 'deposited' on Dublin Junior Cert students during exam flees test centre
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The bird left its mark on one or two exam papers
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Climate change features on Leaving Cert English paper 1 as students asked to write about fleeing Earth
Leaving Certificate
'The question probed students to reflect on the very relevant environmental and ecological concerns in our modern age'
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Ryan Tubridy shares adorable Instagram post to encourage Junior and Leaving Cert students
Ryan Tubridy
For this stressful time in every student’s life the best thing they can hear at the moment is advice and encouragement
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Over 120,000 students will start Junior and Leaving Certificate exams
State exams
Junior Cert students sit their English papers in the morning, followed by Civic, Social and Political Education (CSPE) in the afternoon.
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Teachers voice concern over new 'online' marking system for Leaving and Junior Certificate exams
Education
The State Examinations Commission [SEC] says the new online marking software is 'easy to use'
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Irish school to offer grinds on 'how to be an A1 parent'
Education
Parents will also learn how to create a calming study environment and to provide a balanced diet for teenagers
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35 students not given Junior Cert exam results over suspicions they may have cheated
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The results are being 'permanently withheld' from 20 of the students
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