Adult education in Manitoba: historical aspects. From: Manitoba History | Date: March 22, 1998 | COPYRIGHT 1998 Manitoba Historical Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Mississauga: Canadian Educators' Press, 1997.

Adult Education in Manitoba is a series of essays that the editors hope will illustrate the important role that adult education has played in the province. However, they point out that it is not intended to be a history of adult education in Manitoba. Rather, the intention is for the book to "serve as a catalyst for others to study and create a wider knowledge base of adult education in Manitoba." The contributors to the volu...

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