The previously documented gap between the
learning-rich and the learning-poor is being compounded by an emerging
information divide where people with access to the new communications
technologies are more likely to have access to learning than those
without.
Furthermore, while some ‘excluded groups’ are succeeding in gaining
access to learning, there has been little change in the overall national
participation patterns.
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information about Marking Time, which reports on the headline
findings of the 1999 survey
The Learning Divide
Revisited is the full report of the 1999 NIACE adult participation
in learning survey.