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Legge, Derek – 1986
The main argument for the inclusion of the history of adult education in the study of adult education and in the training of adult educators is that it can provide inspiration for some adult educators and insight and understanding for most. Although study of the history of adult education does not provide a detailed guide or formulas for success,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, College Programs, Educational History
Download full textSam Houston State Univ., Huntsville, TX. Criminal Justice Center. – 1994
More than 60 studies on prison education were reviewed to determine the following: relationship between prison education and offender behavior; effects of prison population control strategies on prison education programs; and effects of academic and vocational program participation on inmate misconduct and reincarceration. Among the main findings…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Adult Education, College Programs, Comparative Analysis
Washburn, John S.; Cheek, Christine – 1992
The numbers of vocational education teachers, the number of institutions that provide training for vocational education teachers, and the number of schools that offer vocational education have been declining for the past 10 years or longer; at the same time, the average age of vocational education teachers has risen. As the teacher ranks and the…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Programs, Demography, Educational Improvement
