Education + Training: Volume 14 Issue 4

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Student travel fiasco

Disturbing complaints about certain student travel organizations have been made in recent months. In their dealings with the British Universities Foreign Study Association (BUFSA…

Up, up and away

Edward Short argues the case for raising the school leaving age to 18.

Ways of earning a living

Catherine Avent

Catherine Avent reviews some of the recent crop of careers guidance books and pamphlets.

Community Colleges

The idea of the Community College is once more in fashion. But just how much change and development has there been since the pre war days when Henry Morris launched his…

Leicestershire

On Tuesday afternoons at Countesthorpe Community College in Leicestershire, two dozen old people sit in groups amidst the noise and chaos of the activity area, where table tennis…

Fear of freedom

Tony Heath

Tony Heath argues the need for an organization to defend academic freedom and to extend the concept of democracy in further and higher education.

English in the language laboratory

Wilf Keeley describes how the language laboratory can be used to help the student in the reading, writing and speaking of English.

Barnfield College

Barnfield College in Luton is the subject of the first in a series of profiles of further education colleges throughout the country. The series will attempt to illustrate the…

Someone, somewhere expects a letter

Lyndon Jones reports on the latest developments in correspondence courses.

Tomorrow's managers

Michael Locke describes a breakthrough in management education.

Me and my Poly

Catherine Dawson looks back on her student days.

Cover of Education + Training

ISSN:

0040-0912

Online date, start – end:

1959

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Martin McCracken