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Shadow Minister for Further Education & Skills, Toby Perkins MP has met staff and learners at a local adult education...
Author of centenary report on UK adult education says plans as they stand unlikely to undo decades of neglect
Share Others areas that score poorly include Wolverhampton, where 17.3 per cent of the adult population up to 64 have no qualifications, Leicester (16.9 per cent), Dudley (16.4 per cent) and Burnley (15.1 per cent) In contrast, just one in fifty (1.9 per cent) adults in Fareham, Hants or Harrogate in Yorkshire have not achieved any qualifications. Across England as a whole, 7.5 per cent lack qualifications. The figures have been spotlighted by the Centenary Commission on Adult Education, which is campaigning for greater access to adult education, to boost the economic and mental health of the...