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Summary of Perspectives of Adult Education in the United States and a Projection for the Future. Report for the Third International Conference on Adult Education, Sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Tokyo, Japan, July 25-August 7, 1972.
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Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1972
Adult education in the U.S. today and its future are summarized. As it presently exists, adult education is said to be local in nature. A national adult education research project is currently being conducted to determine the performance requirements for adults in a postindustrial society. Adult education has been a strong factor in raising the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Age Differences, Career Education, Curriculum Design