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Suggestions for a realistic adult education policy

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    Philip H. Coombs

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Vice-chairman and Director of Strategy Studies, International Council for Education Development. Founding Director of Unesco's International Institute for Educational Planning. Former Assistant Secretary of State for International Education and Cultural Affairs in the United States. Among his best known publications are The World Educational Crisisand, in co-operation with Manzoor Ahmed, New Paths to Learning for Rural Children and Youthand Attacking Rural Poverty: How Nonformal Education Can Help.His latest book, The World Crisis in Education: The View From the Eighties,is forthcoming.

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Coombs, P.H. Suggestions for a realistic adult education policy. Prospects 15, 27–38 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02195700

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