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Do we place too much emphasis on third level education?

“In the mad rush to ensure that every young person has a degree, we risk losing sight of the real goal – providing quality education that equips individuals with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in a rapidly changing world.” - so wrote Lorraine Courtney in the Irish Independent.  We asked the view of Mary Kenny, Author, Journalist & Irish Independent Columnist. 

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07.00 26 Sep 2023


Do we place too much emphasis on third level education?


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07.00 26 Sep 2023


“In the mad rush to ensure that every young person has a degree, we risk losing sight of the real goal – providing quality education that equips individuals with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in a rapidly changing world.” - so wrote Lorraine Courtney in the Irish Independent. 

We asked the view of Mary Kenny, Author, Journalist & Irish Independent Columnist. 


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