Watchdog to investigate grade inflation in colleges,

Published: Nov. 15, 2022, 9 a.m.

Record numbers of university students secured firsts this year, leading to warnings from recruiters that it is difficult to differentiate between high achievers. \n\nOverall there has been a 50% rise in first-class degrees since 2015. For more on this Newstalk Breakfast spoke to Brian Mooney, Guidance Counsellor and Education Columnist.