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Peer reviewedFalkenmire, Geoffrey W. – Community Education Journal, 1974
Describes the adult education program of the Department of Education of New South Wales, Australia. Evening college offerings include academic courses, liberal courses (arts, crafts, hobbies, cultural activities), special courses for disadvantaged people, and literacy courses. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Education, Evening Programs
Peer reviewedPeace, 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
Download full textAustralian Association of Adult Education. – 1971
The aim of this handbook is to provide a quick reference source for a number of different publics. It should be of regular assistance to adult and other educators, personnel officers and social workers, whose advice and help is constantly being sought about the availability of adult education facilities in their own, or in other States. The aim in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Day Programs, Directories, Educational Facilities
Peer reviewedNewling, K. N. – Australian Journal of Adult Education, 1974
The image of the YMCA as a physical education club for boys is changing. Sydney's YMCA offers adult education programs for both daytime and evening groups with a wide range of course offerings. (MW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Organizations, Day Programs
Charters, Alexander N., Comp. – 1980
This is the second of eight volumes consisting of series of publications of the Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults (CSLEA), such as Notes and Essays, Research Reports, Occasional Papers, and Conference Reports. These materials provide both theory and practice in the area of non-credit adult liberal education offered by colleges…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, College Programs, Colleges
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1906
Volume 1 begins with the Commissioner of Education's introduction and includes state school-system statistics. Chapter I covers education in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Chapter II presents children's growth statistics collected in Worcester, Mass., Toronto, Ontario, and Milwaukee. Chapter III addresses German university pension and…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Foreign Countries, Child Development, College Faculty
