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WEA governance

Today we offer you a chance to shape adult education near you

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WEA governance

Changes to our regional governance in England

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CEO update

WEA responds to Further Education Funding and Accountability consultation publication

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WEA spotlight

WEA learner wins prestigious award: A second chance to inspire others

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WEA 120

WEA celebrates its 120th birthday

WEA ready for the future
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Learning for life

Looking forward to building on 120 years of experience

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WEA spotlight

Welcome to our new website!

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WEA Scotland

WEA Scotland Green Award 2023

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Learning for work

Start understanding and overcoming your imposter syndrome

Author: April Cheung

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Guest blog

Age UK guest blog: Empowering older people through digital inclusion

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Thought of the week

Ancient Athens and the creation of democracy

Author: Kay Field

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Government

Hey, Don’t Forget Adult Education – to the Election and beyond

Author: Chris Butcher

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Building communities

How you can help refugees feel at home in the UK

Author: April Cheung

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Thought of the week

The gin craze: a little bit of history repeating?

Author: Kay Field

Benefits of adult education
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Learning for life

The benefits of adult education

Author: Kay Field

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WEA spotlight

WEA spotlights: Kelly's brilliant volunteering work and information of key skills for volunteers

Author: Kay Field

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Humanities and Science

5 issues to focus on this World Environment Day

Author: Priyanki Patel