The Association of Teachers and Lecturers said it feared that the plan would be copied in other schools.

教师讲师协会表示担心其他学校会照搬该计划。

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On the other hand, lecturers, Chakra opening masters and volunteers participate during activity time would be regarded as purely be on obligation basis without any reward or monetary return.

活动时参与的讲师、开穴师、义工均纯属义务性质，绝无任何报酬或金钱回馈。

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But the University and College Union, which represents lecturers and other staff, said raising tuition fees and scrapping the Education Maintenance Allowance would counteract any attempt to improve social mobility.

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The union said lecturers at both of the other colleges involved in the merger had been offered a pay rise this year.

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The director of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) in Wales, Philip Dixon, believes Wales could learn from other nations when it comes to literacy.

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