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Halsall, Rob; Owen, Ray; Harrison, Ian – Journal of Education and Work, 1998
A study of British 14-25 year-olds (745 in high school, 72 in postsecondary, and 64 unemployed) found that qualifications were highly valued by all groups; most wanted further education and training but faced financial and domestic barriers; many welcomed flexible learning opportunities but existing provision was limited. Flexible learning needed…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Attainment, Educational Attitudes, Foreign Countries