International Success: We will ensure that Ireland is ranked in the top ten countries for PISA by 2018. Quality Schools: Fine Gael will improve the system for evaluating schools so that parents have access to more information when choosing a school for their family. We will introduce a new system of selfevaluation, requiring all schools to evaluate their own performance year on year and publish information across a wide range of criteria including extra-curricular activities, special needs education, learning support, music or drama as well as exam performance in an annual school report.
for economic orthodoxy, for example reduction of budget deficits, thrift or a strong currency