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Waldren, Mark W. – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1979
The major provider of adult education in Switzerland is the largest supermarket organization, Migros, through its Ecoles-Clubs Migros, subsidized from store sales with course topics selected according to consumer demand. The article describes the organization and operation of the program. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education Centers, Cooperatives, Educational Administration

Hamidi, Abulrahman S. – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1979
Describes adult education efforts in Saudi Arabia's national program to eliminate the country's high illiteracy rate. Includes discussions of literacy training on television and in institutions, new schools and practices, the importance of economic and social implications, need for skilled manpower, and other adult education problems and goals.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Vocational Education, Developing Nations