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Lifelong Learning Participation in Ireland: A Focus on Marginalised and Vulnerable Groups - 2023 pdf
Issued in March 2023

Lifelong Learning Participation in Ireland: A Focus on Marginalised and Vulnerable Groups - 2023

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The Lifelong Learning Participation Research focusses on groups of people who have struggled to access education, including people affected by addiction or imprisonment, lone parents, people with disabilities, older adults, and migrant women, suggesting recommendations for policy to make education more equal and accessible across Ireland.
Stepping Stones and Stable Roots: The Versatile and Enduring Strength of Community Education Policy Brief - Adult Learners' Festival 2023 pdf
Issued in March 2023

Stepping Stones and Stable Roots: The Versatile and Enduring Strength of Community Education Policy Brief - Adult Learners' Festival 2023

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A brief introduction to "the versatile and enduring strength of community education", in advance of the Stepping Stones and Stable Roots event as part of the Adult Learners' Festival 2023. We're exploring how community education relates to the new Unified Tertiary Education system and education policy in Ireland