Leaving Cert CAO Media Coverage

The following are links to all the up to date media coverage that we have been a part of in relation to the Leaving Cert 2020 and CAO offers.

News Coverage

RTE – ‘LC Results reduced for 96% of students at Dublin grinds school’

Irish Times – ‘Anger mounts at leading grinds school over calculated grades’  

Irish Times – ‘Have private schools lost out in the calculated grades process?’

Independent – ‘Disappointment for students as CAO course points jump due to calculated grades’

Irish Examiner – ‘Private School criticises ‘endemic flaws’ in calculated grades as 96% of its students see marks cut’

The Journal – ‘Dublin Private School says its students were significantly penalised by leaving cert calculated grades process’

The Street Journal – ‘Anger mounts at leading Dublin grinds school over calculated grades’

Social Media

RTE News – ‘Almost every pupil at a Dublin grinds school has had at least one grade reduced in the Leaving Cert with 96% affected.’

https://twitter.com/rtenews/status/1304094211072036864

Irish Examiner – ‘Private school criticises ‘endemic flaws’ in calculated grades as 96% of its students see marks cut’

https://twitter.com/irishexaminer/status/1304123735566295040

Irish Times – ‘Have high-achieving schools lost out under the calculated grades process?’

https://twitter.com/IrishTimes/status/1304293984630501376

Irish Times – ‘Anger mounts at leading Dublin grind school over calculated grades’

https://twitter.com/IrishTimes/status/1304115054741090304

The Journal – ‘The Institute of Education has written to the Taoiseach and said that “fundamental bias” in the system unfairly penalised its students.’

https://twitter.com/thejournal_ie/status/1304139083829186560

Radio

Newstalk Breakfast  : https://www.newstalk.com/shows/newstalk-breakfast-234855

FM 104 News : Audio Clip

Q102 News : Audio Clip