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CCPC Economics classroom resources

The CCPC, in consultation with an experienced Economics teacher, has developed two Economics posters to support Leaving Certificate Economics students. The posters use real-world examples to help students understand how competition and markets operate in practice.

EU Financial Literacy Code of Conduct: Call for Participants

As part of the rollout of the EU Financial Literacy Strategy, the European Commission is looking for stakeholders to participate in a roundtable that will provide input to a voluntary European code of conduct for private and not for profit organisations promoting financial literacy.

CCPC: Financial Literacy Resources

The CCPC has created a new series of videos on VAT, Interest on Loans and Compound Interest for Junior Cycle Mathematics, which could also be of use to JC Business Studies.

Certified Irish Angus Schools Competition

The Certified Irish Angus Schools Competition is an educational programme that begins when students are in Transition Year. Students choose a research area within agri-food, agriculture, food, nutrition, diet or another relevant topic and create a video outlining their project idea.

New LC Business: Research Study

Dr Chadwick is seeking feedback on the new Leaving Certificate Business specification, particularly from teachers who have taught the course during its first year of implementation. A strong response rate is essential if the research is to provide meaningful insights and help inform future developments in the subject.

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SEC: Recruiting Examiners

The State Examinations Commission (SEC) is currently recruiting examiners to mark the written examinations (all subjects) at Junior Cycle, Leaving Certificate and Leaving Certificate Applied 2026