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McDuffus, Raphael; Sharp, Irene; Nolan, Noreen – RaPAL Bulletin, 1997
Describes how adult students in Great Britain mobilized research, learning, and action in a campaign to protest building closures and funding cuts. (SK)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Adult Education, Community Action, Foreign Countries

Furnham, Adrian – Higher Education Review, 2002
Studied the influence of demographic variables on the British public's perceptions of the usefulness of retaining faculties from different disciplines. Found that people's perceptions of what is worthy are not based on political affiliation but are dependent on a number of socioeconomic variables. (EV)
Descriptors: Demography, Departments, Foreign Countries, Higher Education

British Journal of Special Education, 1992
This article compares England's 1981 Education Act with the Education Bill being considered. It discusses provisions for children with special educational needs, and outlines the bill's proposals for a code of practice, identification and assessment of students, the appeals system, special schools and independent schools, and procedures for…
Descriptors: Due Process, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation