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folk high school [2 records]

Record 1 1998-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Continuing Education
OBS

Institution offering courses of study for adults, mainly in the evening, but also in the daytime, in Austria, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland.

OBS

Folk high school: Reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation permanente
OBS

Institution organisant des cours pour les adultes, essentiellement en fin de journée mais aussi pendant le jour. On les trouve surtout dans la République fédérale allemande, en Autriche, en Hollande et en Suisse, ainsi qu'en France.

OBS

Université populaire : Reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Continuing Education
OBS

Institution of residential education, at post-secondary, pre-university level, mainly attended by young people in their late teens and early twenties. Folk high schools of this kind have been created and are found principally in Scandinavia.

OBS

Folk high school: Reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation permanente
OBS

Le terme s'emploie [...] pour désigner l'école supérieure populaire en internat selon le modèle scandinave.

OBS

Université populaire : Reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation.

Spanish

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