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Pilot Study Results

We conducted a pilot study in one of the sites from September through December of 1998 that indicated that work-related influences were the most significant reason for entering adult education programs. Thus, the comparative study specifically examined how differing economic conditions affect educational decision-making.  The study also assessed local community conditions that affect educational decision-making including attitudes about available work and attitudes toward education.

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