“Without wishing to go all ED Hirsch, here’s my first attempt at presenting an adjunct/alternative to the Junior Cycle’s skills-heavy, knowledge-light 24 Statements of Learning. Some of this might be more appropriate for Leaving Cert but the point is that to be a fully ‘engaged citizen’ (as they say), you really ought to know some stuff …” (more)
[educationandstuff, 30 September]