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Examines the role of continuing education, both historically and in current sociological perspective, within the culture of higher education. Stresses the need for literature about the nature and culture of continuing higher education. (Author)
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Includes three articles: "Lost Horizons" (Hutchinson, Hutchinson); "Liberal Adult Education: A Note from the Epicentre" (Duke); and "University Liberal Education: A 'Great Tradition'?" (Taylor). (SK)
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Six graduate students provide autobiographical accounts of their experiences as members of an informal, student-initiated, grade-free study group which met monthly to discuss issues in progressive education. (IAH)
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Special issue addresses teacher training and education in many societies. Focuses on the hazards of cross-national comparisons of teacher training programs, the improvement of the quality of teachers, and the difficulty of the search for professionalism in education. (RJC)
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The Cooperative Extension Service has a long history of providing community-based lifelong education. Current trends affecting extension programming include new telecommunications technologies, necessity for accountability, and demographic shifts. (SK)
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Globalization is changing the nature of knowledge and therefore of education. In response to global forces, nursing education may change delivery modes, become a marketable commodity, and be delivered by new providers. (SK)
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Reports on research into the gaps and silences present in policies, pedagogy, and research in environmental education from a feminist perspective. (Author/CCM)
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Agricultural education can provide others with assistance in making the school-to-careers movement a success. Work-based learning for students and externships for teachers are two potential contributions. (JOW)
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Presents the state of science education in Scotland beginning with a historical perspective, information about education, and a brief account of developments since the 1960s. Contains 33 references. (DDR)
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Discusses educational qualifications of the technical teacher and identifies emerging trends in education and the agricultural complex. Implications are derived for selection and recruitment of teachers as well as preservice and inservice education. (SB)
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Contrasts the educational situation in suburban and rural areas, pointing out that the educational revolution in suburban education has not been equally shared in rural education. (SB)
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Texts reviewed include collections of essays by Theodore Brameld, two compilations of excerpts from philosophical writers, the ASCD's 1970 yearbook, and two booklength essays on higher education and Christian education. (DB)
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Representative Chisholm proposes that the entire system of higher education for the public be revamped and made more relevant for today's needs. (AN)
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An article advocating the use of televised instruction in adult education programs, in literacy education, and in teaching family planning and health to the Indian masses. (JB)
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Traces the development of the concept of free public education for workers, children and adults, from the 1820's into the 1900's, through organized labor's efforts to implement such education. (MF)