Past school performances won't be used in grading this year's Leaving Cert

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Past school performances won't be used in grading this year's Leaving Cert

Education Minister Norma Foley has confirmed that past academic performances for individual schools won't be used when grading this year’s Leaving Cert results, after the Cabinet rowed-back on the idea. Are you a Leaving Cert student – what do you think about this system? Is it fairer? Will it affect your chances of getting your choice of third level course? Andrea hears from listeners Photo: Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie Lunchtime Live Listen and subscribe to Lunchtime Live on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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Past school performances won't be used in grading this year's Leaving Cert