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adult education

NOUN
continuing education
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The Education Department tested this approach in June, announcing the transfer of adult education programs to the Labor Department.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

Both improbable and inspirational, the 70-member orchestra grew from a fledgling adult education program at the local high school into a beloved institution through the hard work of its founder, Joel Lish, and Eva Holberg.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2025

Risbergska school provides adult education for people aged over 20 who did not finish primary or secondary school, as well as Swedish classes for immigrants.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025

These programs include housing, food assistance, financial assistance, adult education, energy assistance, financial capabilities, family development and transportation.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2024

After the war Inge Scholl married Otl Aicher, and they founded a school for adult education in the city of Ulm.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti