Risk Of Divide Among Rural And Urban Technological Universities

TUI third level members to be balloted.

A teacher's union warned the Technological University sector could fall into a rural and urban divide.

The comment after the TUI's announced it's balloting it's third level members on industrial action.

They believe the Department of Education is not adhering to the collective agreement to give all technological universities access to the same resources.

General Secretary of the Teachers' of Union of Ireland, Tullamore's Michael Gillespie, says the current system is becoming less fair as time goes on:

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