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Stephen Downes

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Coverage of the OECD meetings on education being held in Dublin this week. The gist of the article is, as the headline suggests, that education needs to adapt. In particular, "Education can no longer focus primarily on an elite who receive the best in higher education, leaving a rump that benefits only from limited learning opportunities." And "No longer is it true that a good education, once received, is good for life. Training throughout life is a necessity for everyone."

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