Jim D'Arcy (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Ruairí Quinn, today announced the new name for the reformed junior certificate will be the junior cycle student award, JCSA. I agree with the Minister that most parents and teachers are supportive of the need to overhaul the junior cycle for the good of students, but teachers have legitimate concerns. One cannot fly an aeroplane without a pilot.