As few as six exams for new junior cycle [IrishExaminer]
- Published: 26 September 2011
STUDENTS could sit just six exams and count their role in a school musical towards the qualification that will replace the Junior Certificate from 2017.
In a move away from written exams, 40% of the marks in all subjects will be given for portfolios of learning during second and third year, with web-based projects likely to be a key feature.
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