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Sharp, Margaret – Adults Learning, 2011
This article discusses the findings of the commission set up jointly by NIACE, the Association of Colleges (AoC) and the 157 Group to investigate the role of colleges in their communities. The commission learned that: (1) further education colleges are, often, already embedded in their communities; (2) although there has been some simplification,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Public Policy, Colleges, Higher Education
Schuller, Tom – Adults Learning, 2010
People live in curious political times when it can be hard to match ideology to party. The outstanding example is in penal policy. Kenneth Clarke announces his Conservative determination to reduce numbers in prison, and to develop alternatives to locking people up. Labour denounces this as soft on crime. Is this how people expect things to line…
Descriptors: Democracy, Local Government, Public Policy, Political Attitudes