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Educational institutes have always been seen as needing to cooperate: this idea first took shape in education acts and is now increasingly being applied to lifelong learning. In practice, however, there are many arguments against cooperation at institutes of continuing education, not least as it can create unwanted situations of rivalry among the cooperating institutes. To develop models which will help guide schools on issues of cooperation better, further research is required: What advantage…
Vor dem Hintergrund der viel diskutierten Notwendigkeit lebenslangen Lernens, der gesellschaftlich-wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung und des demografischen Wandels stellt sich die Frage, inwieweit es sinnvoll wäre, auch Erwachsene – analog zur Schulpflicht im Kindes- und Jugendalter – lebenslang zum Lernen zu verpflichten. Aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven beleuchtet die Autorin, welche Chancen und Risiken eine derartige gesetzlich verankerte „Bildungspflicht für Erwachsene“ mit sich brächte. Als…