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Koulaouzides, George; Romano, Alessandra – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2022
There is little evidence about the origin of the phrase una faccia, una razza (one face, one race). However, its use signifies numerous shared elements in the cultures of Italy and Greece. In both countries, adult education emerged within the critical paradigm whereas vocationalism is currently the leading force of adult education policy…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Foreign Countries
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Prokou, Eleni – European Education, 2014
This article argues that adult education/lifelong learning policies in Greece, as these are expressed by law 3879/2010 "Development of Lifelong Learning and Other Provisions," have the characteristics of the "statist" model of lifelong learning in Europe, namely strong governmental control and centralization. However, there are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Educational Policy, Government Role
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Sipitanou, Athina A. – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2004
The term illiteracy refers to a multilateral and constantly evolving issue that continues to take on alarming dimensions in the present day. During each modern historical period the factors responsible for its emergence and maintenance have been diverse and have had no national peculiarities. Illiteracy today presents itself as a particularly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Illiteracy, Educational History, Educational Trends