ADULT

This is the first in five quarters where there has been a decrease in adult joblessness in the capital.

This was 4.2 percentage points lower than the 23.9 percent of adult joblessness recorded in March.

The latest data brought the nation's adult labor force participation rate at 71.4 percent (estimated 45.8 million adults), falling 0.7 percent from 72.1 percent (estimated 45.5 million adults) a quarter ago.

Sutton (2016) argued that the demographics for 21st century college students have changed greatly from even the recent past and that new strategies must be developed with adult learners in mind, particularly for programs targeting students already in the workforce.

While these measures of debt burden for the median debtor provide information on the experiences of the typical young adult, they may fail to capture specific information about debt burdens that ultimately lead to financial stress since such stress may occur only for a small fraction of young adults and not necessarily the typical young adult.

However, retaining adult students is a continuing challenge for providers of adult education (Wonacott, 2001).

The papers that appear in the volume discuss the future (or the futures) of adult educators in respect to issues of developing their identities and professional status, issues of networking and/or unionizing and collaborating among different "types" of adult educators and related staff in adult education in general, and issues of power and authority in the adult-educator interaction.

As a professional association, ALA provides a broad umbrella for adult educators, adult education organisations, community agencies and adult learners to come together to learn from each other and to provide advice to government on the issues and possible solutions that face adult learners in Australia.

Smith and DeFrates-Densch (both leadership, educational psychology, and foundations, Northern Illinois U.) present 26 chapters discussing the latest theoretical advances and research findings in adult development and learning.

As an association of diocesan and parish leaders of young adult ministry across the country, we are happy to see that a magazine like yours is opening a national dialogue on this very important ministry.

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