The government plans to introduce computer science and coding as a Leaving Cert subject. The move is one of almost 50 actions recommended by a new report into STEM education. 21 of those have been identified as high priority for the Minister – including that teachers be fully qualified in maths and science subjects.
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- The search for clues into the disappearances of Deirdre Jacob and Jo Jo Dullard got underway earlier this month.
- They come into effect in the early hours of tomorrow morning and will stay in place until Thursday morning.
- The Junior Agriculture Minister says farmers need to be seen as part of the solution and not the problem to climate change.
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