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DES) Increase the attractiveness of STEM subjects to a larger cohort of Leaving certificate students. DES) Develop a web portal to attract international talent with in demand skills to Ireland.
Significant progress has been made in raising STEM participation in schools â notably a 74 per cent increase in higher level maths take-up in Leaving certificate since 2011.
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to Junior and Leaving certificate mirror the national average (Appendix 3 These improvements are linked most likely to the decline in the economy, with many students
Waterford City has a relatively low retention rate to Leaving certificate compared to the national average,
Leaving certificate Retention 2004 cohort State 95.1 84.5 South East 95.3 85.0 Carlow 97.1 85.7 Kilkenny 96.5 84.6
The unadjusted Leaving certificate retention rate nationally for the 2004 cohort was 84.5 percent, i e. out of the 57,000 pupils that enrolled in 2004,48, 100 sat the leaving certificate
by 2010.73 The table below shows the available data on the South East counties compared to
Educational attainment to leaving certificate and third level has increased but the region continues to exhibit a relatively high level of early school leaving (below leaving cert) and
Low levels of educational attainment, both at leaving certificate and graduate level compared to other regions
Educational attainment to leaving certificate and third and fourth-level has increased within the Southeast, but the region continues to exhibit a relatively high level of early school leaving (below Leaving certificate) and relatively
lower levels of attainment to third and fourth-level. The profile of industry in the region, with a strong tradition of
The Southeast region has more people without a Leaving certificate level qualification than almost any other region in the country (with the exception of the Border),
In the immediate term, those who have left education without completing the Leaving certificate or a primary third level qualification need to be skilled to a minimum standard
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