We're 'codding ourselves' about the quality of our education system: Quinn [IrishExaminer]

We have been "codding ourselves for years" that we have a wonderful education system, Education Minister Ruairi Quinn said today.

Mr Quinn's comments come as Junior Cert results showed high failure rates in maths and some languages.

A more student-friendly 'Project Maths' exam trialled in two dozen schools saw better results, and more than half of students took the higher level paper in it.

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