Changing admissions system would cut college drop-out rate

“By now the vast majority of the third-level places offered through the Central Applications Office last Monday have been accepted or deferred for a year. Where student demand is less than anticipated, the remaining places will be offered at lower points, next Thursday, to those next on the list of qualified applicants in round two of the CAO offer process …” (more)

[Brian Mooney, Irish Times, 26 August]

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