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ERIC Number: EJ185214
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Learning from the Scandinavian Experience
Phillips, Herbert E.
Community and Junior College Journal, 48, 8, 42-6, May 78
Describes educational systems in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, touching on tuition costs, adult education programs, vocational education programs, folk universities, admission standards, certificate of completion, radio and television courses, study circles, no-grade system, and the international folk college. (TP)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Colleges, Comparative Education, Educational Innovation, Informal Assessment, Nontraditional Education, Two Year Colleges, Vocational Education
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Identifiers: Denmark; Norway; Scandinavia; Sweden