Govt under fire over student drop-out rate

The Government has been criticised by the main opposition party over figures showing that nearly one in five students drops out of the nation’s universities.

The Government has been criticised by Fine Gael over figures showing that nearly one in five students drops out of the nation’s universities.

Nearly half of half fail to complete courses at the country’s higher education Institutes of Technology, the figures also showed.

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