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Peace, Brian W. – Australian Journal of Adult Education, 1988
Traces the history of Evening Colleges in New South Wales back to the Night Schools of 1864. Describes the nature and scope of the present-day colleges and the impact of community-based management on their development and ability to respond to the learning needs of the communities they serve. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational History, Evening Programs, Foreign Countries
Peace, Brian W. – Australian Journal of Adult and Community Education, 1995
This history of New South Wales evening and community colleges ends with the challenges of the 1990s, especially diminished government funding, pressures to expand vocational programs, and the need for equitable allocation of resources. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Evening Programs