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Leigh, Gregory R. – Open Letter, 1992
Based on an Australian study, this article notes that people with hearing disabilities are not homogeneous and suggests several language-learning options to be considered by service providers. Contains 24 references. (LB)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Deafness, Foreign Countries, Hearing Impairments
Brennan, Barrie – Open Letter, 1993
Discusses and critiques the "Aulich Report" (1991) with specific reference to the report's recognition of adult and community education as a sector in its own right--a "fourth sector," along with schools, higher education, and Technical and Further Education (TAFE). Conclusions are drawn regarding potential advantages and…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Agency Role
Lo Bianco, Joseph – Open Letter, 1993
Recent history of policy development for adult literacy and basic education (ALBE) in Australia is in need of scrutiny. Two lines of analysis are useful for framing developments in language policy in Australia: the first examines the ways in which professional cultures operate to influence policy and the second looks at orientations in policy.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Communication Problems, Conflict Resolution
