TUI calls for protocols to regulate new editions of books

PARENTS of school children are being put under enormous financial pressure due to the frequency of new editions of school textbooks.

Thu, 26 Aug, 2010 - 01:00

Kerrie Kennedy

The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) has called for school book publishers to review their sales strategies to show greater sensitivity in recognising the pressure on parents.

The TUI has called on the Department of Education and Skills to introduce protocols to regulate the issue.

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