Return-Path: <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.9.3/8.9.0.Beta5/980425bjb) with SMTP id LAA04326; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 11:55:13 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 11:55:13 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <2.2.32.20000411154300.006f2bbc@mail.teleport.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: Sylvan Rainwater <sylrain@teleport.com> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:2854] Re: Adult Education Name Survey Update X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 2.2 (32) Status: O Content-Length: 1030 Lines: 26 At 06:22 AM 4/4/2000 -0400, David J Rosen wrote: > >Dear Colleague > >The survey for a name for a system of adult education is off to a great >start. <SNIP> >A half dozen names are neck and neck; the leading name, by a hair, >is............ Adult Education (AE) > As usual, the name I would pick wasn't exactly there. I liked Adult and Communite Education (ACE), but didn't care for the "Literacy System" tacked on to the end of it. I have a question about the "System" part, though. To me, calling it a system implies some level of national organization that I'm not sure is exactly there at this point. Is this a goal? Or am I just unaware? Or are we calling the somewhat loosely-connected variety of programs around the country a "system"? Sylvan Rainwater . Portland, OR USA . sylrain@teleport.com -------------------------------------------------------------- "The future masters of technology will have to be lighthearted and intelligent. The machine easily masters the grim and the dumb." --Marshall McCluhan, 1969
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