PQ 426
480 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science his plans for the inclusion of dance as a subject on the secondary school curriculum; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a lot of young people learn dance as a recreational activity; his plans to reform the junior certificate syllabus away from its rote learning and exam centric focus; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the recognition of dance within the curriculum would help its growth as an art form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40441/09]
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480 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science his plans for the inclusion of dance as a subject on the secondary school curriculum; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a lot of young people learn dance as a recreational activity; his plans to reform the junior certificate syllabus away from its rote learning and exam centric focus; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the recognition of dance within the curriculum would help its growth as an art form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40441/09]
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