Elaine Devlin, Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) junior cycle maths spokeswoman, said one unusual aspect of the first higher-level paper was the arrangement of more difficult questions ...

The proportion of students taking higher level maths at Junior Certificate level increased among both sexes last year. Statistics released by the State Examinations Commission show that a higher ...

From interest, to currency, from algebra to fractions, geometry, Pythagoras and so on, getting stuck on an equation at the kitchen table as a child is something we all relate to (parent screaming at ...

Numbers taking higher level maths has risen to over 55% since 2010 Emily Jane Good-Plunkett collected her Junior Certificate results at the Grammar School, Sligo Those taking higher level mathematics ...

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Any move to abolish the Junior Certificate is dangerous and daft. Students and parents need an exam which will concentrate the mind, argues ' The Irish Times' guidance expert Minister for Education ...