Coalminers at University--A Second Chance in Education.

MacFarlane, James

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Coalminers at University--A Second Chance in Education

MacFarlane, James

Adult Education (London), 48, 2, 81-7, Jul 75

The case study of a day-release educational course for industrial workers in Yorkshire demonstrates (1) cooperation between employer, union, and university and (2) the rich returns (in terms of individual quality of life and general community leadership and involvement) on the small amount of capital invested in adult education. (Author/AJ)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Extension Education, Foreign Countries, General Education, Industrial Personnel, Released Time, School Business Relationship, Surveys, Unions

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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