Teaching Science through Forensics. Outrage at falling maths and science performance in Leaving Cert 12.08.2009 Industry groups have expressed outrage.

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Teaching Science through Forensics

Outrage at falling maths and science performance in Leaving Cert Industry groups have expressed outrage at declining maths and science performance evident in this year’s Leaving Cert results, warning that the country needs to maintain and improve the quality of its human capital for economic survival. Europe Needs More Science Students At the first European Innovation Summit, speakers implored young people to return to studying science to solve a looming talent shortage Why Forensics?