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Mon 01 Jan 2009Learning Curve

EDUCATION:Ireland's 'first-aid kit' approach to education has left third-level graduates with a quality of knowledge that's worth very little. It's time for a more coherent policy

IRELAND'S ABILITY to compete economically over the next decade will depend on the quality of our students. While funding is an evident problem, another issue that affects Irish third-level institutions is the measurement of success.

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