Pupils and parents to get a say in Junior Cert reforms [Independent.ie]
- Published: 22 April 2010
PUPILS and their parents are getting a say in what changes are needed in the Junior Certificate.
Education Minister Mary Coughlan yesterday launched a consultation process on how students can get more out of the early years at second-level.
While consultation is now embedded in the change process in education, it is the first time pupils have been asked for their views.
Government education advisers have drawn up a discussion paper on change, which highlights the need for greater flexibility in teaching and learning.
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