Heres the motion passed by Stirling SU: Support for Free Education General Meeting Notes: · That access to education is one of the most important factors in creating an equal opportunity Britain; · That whilst higher education in the UK can cost up to £9,000 for domestic students and substantially more for international students, all students suffer as a result of living in a less fair society; · That the NUS demand free, affordable, quality education for all; · That UK undergraduate students at Stirling can end up paying £6,750 for each year of study, and · That there is a march for free education through central London on Wednesday 19th of November. General Meeting Believes: · That if we believe in free education, we should we willing to fight for it; · That those who are most affected by the issues are those most likely to struggle to get to London for a demonstration of this kind; · That there is a significant number of Stirling students who, given the opportunity, would like to go, and · That the unions campaigning budget is there to be spent on defending students interests like this. General Meeting Resolves: · That the passing of this motion will be a declaration of support for the march; · That the Union will promote the march through social media and a poster campaign, and · That the Students Union will provide transport on a pay what you can basis to any student wishing to attend the demonstration. Please find out when your next general meetings at your institution are and get this motion or one similar passed! Get in touch if you need any help on how to do this.
Posted on: Mon, 06 Oct 2014 10:38:40 +0000
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