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Holt, Margaret E.; And Others – Innovative Higher Education, 1986
Certain systems analysis techniques can be applied to examinations of program failure in continuing education to locate weaknesses in planning and implementing stages. Questions to guide an analysis and various procedures are recommended. Twelve issues that contribute to failures or discontinuations are identified. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Failure, Higher Education
Dadswell, Gordon – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2004
On 21 March 1941, the Council of the Workers' Educational Association of Victoria, Australia, (the Association) voted the organisation out of existence. The demise was in no way contemplated, and there was no practical reason why the Council acted in the way it did. This paper is the story of the destruction of a successful adult education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mythology, Adult Education, Educational Development