Lifelong Learning in the European Union: whither the Lisbon Strategy?

Jun 02, 2005

Hywel Ceri Jones

Former Chairman of the EPC; Member of the Welsh Government‘s European Advisory Group

In this Issue Paper, Hywel Ceri Jones examines why the lifelong learning principle emerged in the Lisbon Agenda.

Read the full paper here

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