education of adult

...However, in recent years, as paid educational and training leave for workers is being institutionalized internationally, cases of labor unions taking charge of educational activities have developed, mainly in France and Italy, and the workers' self-education movement is gaining the power to determine the form of public guarantee for themselves. In the UK, too, there is a growing demand that traditional adult education, which is primarily focused on liberal education, should aim for a new development as "education of adults" that includes technical and vocational education and learning in line with the needs of the times, and public guarantee of workers' education has become a contemporary issue. In Japan, workers' education also began with the development of the labor movement and socialist movement.

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…しかし，近年国際的に労働者の有給教育訓練休暇の制度化がすすむなかで，その教育活動を労働組合が担う事例がフランスやイタリアを中心として展開され，労働者の自己教育運動はみずからの手で公的保障のあり方を定める力をもちつつある。また，イギリスでも一般教養liberal educationを主要な内容とする伝統的な成人教育adult educationは時代の要請に即して技術的･職業的な教育･学習をふくむ〈成人の教育education of adult〉としてあらたな発展をめざすべきだとする主張が高まっており，労働者教育の公共的保障は現代的課題となっている。　日本でも労働者教育は労働運動，社会主義運動の発展とともに始まる。…

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