Vocational training, adult education and lifelong learning policy in the EU Vocational training, adult education and lifelong learning (VTAELL) policy in the European Union (EU) has received considerable attention in the research literature over the past two decades. Examinations of this policy area during this time have reflected the gradual […]
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Historical perspectives and contemporary challenges to education (Bildung) and citizenry in the modern nation state: Comparative perspectives on Germany and the USA
This article explores historical and contemporary relations among education or Bildung, nation building processes, and aspects of citizenship education and identity building, comparing and contrasting how ideas and concepts of public education are framing these notions in the United States (US) and Germany. Public education remains the primary model for […]
For Sustainable Oyster Harvesting, Look to Native Americans’ Historical Practices
Oysters at the time abounded in the estuaries alongside the jap coast of the U.S. But overharvesting, air pollution and sickness have taken a devastating toll on a keystone species. Of the reside jap oyster reefs that existed in Ga in 1889, for example, only eight percent continue being. Now […]