The Open University is calling on members of its community to demonstrate the value of flexible distance learning (lifelong learning) and the role it can play…
The launch of the Green Paper on Industrial Strategy by Prime Minister Theresa May today (23 January 2017) outlined plans to develop innovation and technology, which…
“Three quarters of widening participation students say that without the Open University, they would not have been able to attend higher education at all” That was…
A government plan to fix the foundations of the British economy and boost productivity has failed to acknowledge the benefits of lifelong learning. The Government’s ‘productivity…
“Adult education and lifelong learning have a vital role in strengthening the UK’s economy,” and “the Government recognises that there is more to be done to…
A new study from a conservative think tank has explored some of the reasons behind a decline in the number of people studying part-time in recent…
