Plans to include computer science in a new applied maths syllabus have been criticised as “tokenistic” and retrograde by maths teachers. The proposal to teach 45 hours of computer programming as part ...

Computer science students have been attending an innovation hub with industry experts in Co Galway to enhance their Leaving Certificate projects and pitch ideas for future start-ups. The event is free ...

Sir, – The review of the Leaving Cert applied maths course ("Plan for Leaving Cert computer science module 'tokenistic'", January 8th) is welcome indeed, as the current content is too narrowly focused ...

Second-level students will finally get an opportunity to do computer science in the Leaving Certificate. Government education advisers have started exploratory work on the introduction of the subject, ...