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eppur_se_muova

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4. Sad ... "In Code" led me to believe the Irish educational system was better ...

Reply to HiPointDem (Original post)

Sat Jul 7, 2012, 01:43 PM

Jul 2012

than ours. Irish students are allowed to spend a year out of school, which most of them choosed to spend interning in business -- this young lady spent her year doing mathematics related to Internet security.

A good read for students with an interest in math -- particularly young women: http://www.powells.com/biblio/1-9780761123842-22

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education deform in ireland [View all] HiPointDem Jul 2012 OP

Rec. Why don't they look to Finland? Why, on Earth, would they want to.... Smarmie Doofus Jul 2012 #1

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Got it in one. Reader Rabbit Jul 2012 #3

Sad ... "In Code" led me to believe the Irish educational system was better ... eppur_se_muova Jul 2012 #4

Pearson PLC is cleaning up - TBF Jul 2012 #5

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