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Peer reviewedCheng, Kai-Ming; Jin, Xinhuo; Gu, Xiaobo – Comparative Education, 1999
In China, lifelong learning has a long history--as a way to prepare for traditional civil examinations, which opened opportunities for social mobility and, later, to train the adult workforce to meet national economic objectives. In Shanghai, adult education has recently become essential for adapting the workforce to rapid economic change, but…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Communism, Community Education, Education Work Relationship
