E/CE2/4/1

File on Community Education Service involvement with University of the Third Age (U3A) a national scheme to promote learning by senior citizens, the file includes, as well as general correspondence the following:

1984 - 1990

From: 1984 To: 1990

Community College Conference discussion paper on U3A [1985]; assessment of problems and possibilities [1984]; notes of a meeting to discuss U3A [1985]; notes on Sir Ernest Cassel Trust and possible bid to it to set up U3A in Bedfordshire [1984]; proposed pilot project on U3A in Bedfordshire [1984]; leaflets explaining U3A courses, supported by Hastingsbury Community College, Kempston and at a number of venues [1990]; Constitution of Bedford U3A [1990]; request by U3A for Local Education Authority funding and Chief Education Officer’s non-committal response [1990].

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Community Education Service,
Sir Ernest Cassel Educational Trust,
Chief Education Officer

EDUCATION, adult education, training, University, elderly people, University of the Third Age, U3A, community colleges, conference, business papers, business correspondence, funding, BEDFORDSHIRE, leaflet, advice and information, Hastingsbury Community College, KEMPSTON, education centres, BEDFORD, Local Education Authority, Chief Education Officer