Light and shade: a NIACE briefing on participation in adult learning by minority ethnic adults
This briefing draws upon data from the 2001/2002 English Local Labour Force Survey and was produced in partnership with the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) for Adult Learners' Week 2003. The analysis shows that there is an absolute need to focus on adults from minority ethnic groups and sub-groups who are under-represented in learning, particularly Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities, as well as women from a number of minority ethnic groups. The report also shows that some communities, notably African and those with mixed ethnic origins, significantly outperform the national avera... Show more
Authors: Aldridge, Fiona; Tuckett, Alan
National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (England and Wales) (NIACE)
Published: Leicester, England, National Institute of Adult Continuing Education, 2003
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Physical description: 16 p.
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