Explosion in student numbers to spark new fund crisis [Independent.ie]
- Published: 15 October 2009
THE number of students going to college this year has exploded in the face of the recession -- meaning that a €500m funding shortfall is certain to rise. Enrolments have jumped by about 6-7pc on 2008, with two in three 18-year-olds signing up for third level.
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