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Fisher, John – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 1984
Changes in the trade union education system in the United Kingdom include a hardening of the attitudes of employers and the state, a reemergence of political education, and increased demand for paid educational leave. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Employer Attitudes, Government Role, Labor Education
Mace, Jane; Wolfe, Mary – Adult Education (London), 1988
Describes a project for working class women that provides them with paid educational leave to encourage them to take part in various adult education activities. Discusses why this action is especially important for women and how the women benefit from their development experiences. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Employed Women, Foreign Countries, Released Time