Grading the Leaving Certificate
“Sir, Pat O’Brien is correct (Letters, November 13th). The Leaving Cert exam has many faults but the calculated grades fiasco proves that anonymously marked exams are a must. However, the so-called ‘severe overestimating’ of grades that occurred this year might not all necessarily be the result of teacher generosity …” (more)
[Letters, Irish Times, 14 November]
Tags: CAO, leaving cert, undergraduate admissions