LEGISLATION DESCRIPTION. Processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller - GDPR Art 6. 1 (e) Education Act, 1998 (No. 51 of 1998) S.I. No. 373/2003 - State Examinations Commission (Establishment) Order 2003 S.I. 392/2015 Educational Research Centre Establishment Order 2015, with specific reference to Articles 7, 8 and 9. Section 7 of the Education Act 1998 as amended 7. The Centre, acting within the policy set by the Minister for Education and Skills in accordance with Section 54 (2) of the Education Act 1998, shall: (a) provide an assessment support service to schools and centres for education that will enable them to fulfil their obligations under Section 9 of the Education Act, 1998; b) conduct independent research on all aspects of education and at all levels of the education system including educational research that will inform policy making and the improvement of educational standards. 8. To further the objects in Article 7 above, the functions of the Centre shall be to develop and provide materials to schools, and establish and maintain systems for the benefit of schools, that will: (i) enable them to assess the attainment levels and academic standards of students as required under Section 9 (k) of the Education Act, 1998; (ii) enable them to report systematically on the attainment levels and academic standards of students to parents, students, boards of management, the Minister for Education and Skills and others; (iii) assist them to identify the special educational needs of individual students. 9. To enable the functions of the Centre as set out in Article 8 above, the activities of the Centre shall include, but not necessarily be limited to: . . .
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