Department refuses to add 30 minutes to Junior Cert paper

Latest: The Department of Education has ruled out adding more time to the new Junior Cert English exam.

Department refuses to add 30 minutes to Junior Cert paper

Update 3.10pm: The Department of Education has ruled out adding more time to the new Junior Cert English exam.

The Department was forced to outline its position after an online petition from a student calling for extra time.

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