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Leaving Cert - the Irish equivalent of national service. Covid in the Caribbeans & what Judy Garland tells you about monetary economics.

The David McWilliams Podcast

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Leaving Cert and the Education System

This chapter discusses the Leaving Cert and the limitations of the education system in rewarding a certain type of intelligence while punishing others. It explores the impact of this system on individuals and society as a whole, highlighting the concept of meritocracy and its flaws. The hosts advocate for a new way of running democracies and a more adaptable education system.

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