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Adult education - a community responsibility
Hetty Rooth   | 16.10.2007 | National Affairs - Articles [en] [sw]
Adult education in Sweden has long been a significant force for social development and has largely been financed from government and local authority coffers. But now adult education is the target of government and local government cutbacks which are coming in for strong criticism.
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Which financial model is the most effective?
Michael Sommer   | 12.10.2007 | European Affairs - Articles [en]
A European comparative study has established that educational models involving education vouchers and learning accounts proved the most successful as regards mobilising individuals for continuing education.
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Switzerland: adult education financing
Claude Merazzi   | 27.09.2007 | National Affairs - Articles [en] [fr]
At present, the statistics relating to the way in which adult education is financed remain relatively incomplete, with the result that it is not yet possible to draw up a detailed table of information regarding this matter. Moreover, the sheer diversity of sources of financing (private / public, Swiss Confederation, cantons) makes it equally difficult to evaluate the financial flows in accordance with the nature of the adult education in question (general, professional).
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