Posts tagged with "democracy"

  • Challenges: Degradation of education in general

    COVID-19 has resulted in further increase of private providers and decrease of public education providers. Worsened democratic index of the country adds to the degradation of education in general, and adult education as well. There is increased au...

  • Limited space for learners and civil society to shape adult learning in Serbia

    In terms of the importance of Adult Learning and Education (ALE) in Serbia, EAEA member League 33's representatives express a favourable stance. They agree that policy-makers in their country consider ALE to be important.

    Moreover, t...

  • More funding for local adult learning programmes available in Moldova

    Thanks to the inclusion of adult education in the National Code of Education, there are now more opportunities to finance learning at the local level. However, steps need to be taken to address efficient policy implementation and to encoura...

  • Despite improvements, adult learning in Slovakia still not inclusive enough

    Adult Learning and Education (ALE) policies in Slovakia promote inclusive and accessible adult education, but still, not all people can afford to participate in ALE.

    Policies also foster adult education to respond to labour market nee...

  • Sole focus on adult learning for employment neglects Greece’s societal issues

    Adult education policies in Greece tend to focus on upskilling and vocational training, with limited attention to broader societal needs, according to EAEA’s members DAFNI KEK and the Hellenic Adult Education Association report. Lack of fundi...
  • Conducive conditions to adult learning in Switzerland

    Policymakers in Switzerland consider ALE important, but ALE providers would like to see a national strategy for ALE to tackle key societal challenges.

    EAEA’s members report that Swiss ALE policies promote inclusive and accessible lea...