All Junior Cert Students To Study Foreign Language By 2021
All pupils will study a foreign language for their Junior Cert by 2021 under ambitious new plans to be announced by the Education Minister.
Richard Bruton says Ireland should aim to be within the top ten in Europe when it comes to foreign languages.
The Education Minister will address the TUI Conference later today which is being held at Silversprings Hotel where he's expected to face calls for equal pay for equal work..
Juliette Gash has more for RedFM News
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