17th September 2012 Student anti-cuts group Free Education for Everyone (FEE) has slammed Clare County Council for demanding that an Ennis woman provide proof of payment of the household charge before they release her college grant. The woman, an activist with the Campaign Against Household and Water Taxes, is a tenant and not personally liable…
Free Education for Everyone is calling on all those who believe in universal education to attend this USI Congress next week – delegate or not.
Over 20 students from UCD occupied the office of Paul Gogarty Green Party TD for Dublin Mid-West and Spokesperson on Education in Lucan Village. This is in protest at the increase in college registration fees to €1500 per year and the possible full re-introduction of fees.
Students from across Cork joined forces yesterday (November 19) to protest against the introduction of third level fees in any form. Hundreds of students from University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology, lecturers, secondary school students and parents came together to stage a picket outside the offices of the Department of Education on Washington…