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Challenging The Leaving Cert Grading System Now Could Do More Harm Than Good

When estimating the Leaving Cert Grades for 2020 – “If we abandon the system now, it will be bad...

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08.01 20 Aug 2020


Challenging The Leaving Cert Grading System Now Could Do More Harm Than Good


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08.01 20 Aug 2020


When estimating the Leaving Cert Grades for 2020 – “If we abandon the system now, it will be bad from an educational and political point of view”  That’s according to John Walshe Former advisor to the Education Minister Ruairi Quinn and Irish Independent Columnist who joined us on the show this morning.

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