Organisation: CSPE

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Reader's Blog: Oireachtas abandoning teaching of politics

As a teacher of civic, social and political education (CSPE) I am experiencing the abandonment by two of the houses of the Oireachtas of state certification of political education.

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Two Junior Cert exams changed for Ennis students in response to double drowning of students

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Teenager misses Junior Cert exam after attack

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Uptake of higher level maths is still growing

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Malala strikes a chord in Kildare

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Hoping everyone keeps a cool head

Principal offers to buy e-voting machine — for €1

A SCHOOL principal made an official approach to the Government last night to buy one of the state’s controversial e-voting machines for €1.

Fri, 13 Jan, 2012

There’s a less expensive way of educating young people on the EU

IN his letter (July 16), Anthony Barnwell says he finds Deputy Seán Sherlock’s suggestion of a transition year course on the EU “condescending and patronising”.

Fri, 25 Jul, 2008

Make better use of peat-burning stations

WE read the recent proposal to use the peat-burning stations in Mayo (Irish Examiner, February 3) and feel they would be of great use instead of building a new incinerator and wasting money.

Fri, 13 Feb, 2004

Exam probe delays students' grades

HUNDREDS of students are still without all their Junior Certificate grades as an investigation continues into possible copying of projects.

Fri, 01 Nov, 2002

Department launches exam cheat investigation

THE Department of Education is investigating allegations that students copied projects during the Civil, Social and Political (CSPE) exam.

Thu, 12 Sep, 2002