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The Best Laid Plans: Educational Pathways of Adult Learners in Toronto

Abstract

In this paper, we examine the post‑secondary plans and attainment of adult learners in Toronto, Ontario. We first describe the population of adult learners in Canada’s largest city, describing how they are largely made up of immigrants who use the continuing education adult day programs at the Toronto District School Board to upgrade their skills. We hypothesize that the adult day schools are a stepping stone for entering post‑secondary …

Authors

Robson K; Anisef P; Brown RS

Journal

Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 1–18

Publisher

Canadian Association for the Study of Adult Education

DOI

10.56105/cjsae.v29i1.4796

ISSN

0835-4944