Missing the Point about the Learning and Skills Council, a Comment on Coffield.

Ainley, Patrick

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Publication Date: 2000

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Missing the Point about the Learning and Skills Council, a Comment on Coffield.

Ainley, Patrick

Journal of Education Policy, v15 n5 p585-88 Sep-Oct 2000

Frank Coffield's essay praising England's Learning and Skills Council in a previous "JEP" issue misinterprets the new lifelong-learning legislation, which specifically excludes higher education and administers all nonhigher education learning within the new "umbrella" organization--an unenlightened policy direction. (MLH)

Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Lifelong Learning, Misconceptions, Postsecondary Education, Program Evaluation, Skill Development, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)

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