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Podcast: Morning Mix with Alan Corcoran
Episode: Changing the Band: Student Power and Junior Cycle Reform
Description: Earlier this year students from Coláiste BrÃde in Carnew launched the powerful 'Take a Stand, Change the Band' campaign, challenging the Junior Cycle grading system. Their voices reached the steps of Dáil Éireann—and were heard. This morning, Fine Gael TD Brian Brennan joins us to discuss their success, what it means for education policy, and how student activism is shaping the future of learning in Ireland.