Presentation - Domestic and International Perspectives on Implementing Alternatives to Finance Lifelong Education

June 4, 2021

Authors

  • Abigail Helsinger
  • Nytasia Hicks
  • Phyllis Cummins
  • Takashi Yamashita

In this presentation, we share information on access to and participation in adult education and training (AET) and then share examples of alternative methods for funding AET, specifically Individual Savings Accounts and Training Vouchers, across the comparison countries, which include Canada, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. We wrap up by sharing a summary and implications.

Suggested Citation: 
Helsinger, A., Hicks, N., Cummins, P., & Yamashita, T. (2021, June 4-6). Domestic and International Perspectives on Implementing Alternatives to Finance Lifelong Education [Roundtable discussion]. Adult Education in Global Times International Research Conference. https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/aegt2021/

Topics

  • Case Studies/ Qualitative Research
  • Education
  • Global Aging
  • Presentations