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Shallow, William – Education Canada, 1979
The author finds that Canadian progress toward lifelong learning and adult literacy has not been satisfactory, mainly due to the fragmentation inherent in provincial systems of education and to the lack of federal leadership. (SJL)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Differences, Educational Needs
Fox, Tricia A. – Education Canada, 1991
Describes a workplace literacy project in Canada that trains "literate" workers to tutor their "illiterate" co-workers. Employers were beginning to realize that literacy training could increase production and decrease industrial accidents. Attitudes of employees toward the program are correlated to the attitude and interest of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Employee Attitudes
