Third-level staffing down but student numbers soar

“More than 1,000 jobs have been lost in higher education over the past two years – at a time when student numbers are rising rapidly. New figures show that at the end of March this year, the third-level colleges had a full-time staffing quota of 20,084, down from 21,149 at the end of December 2008 …” (more)

[John Walshe, Independent, 3 June]

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