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Councils’ adult and community education (ACE) helps 600,000 adults a year learn skills to get into or progress in work. It reduces loneliness, makes people healthier and more resilient and places smarter. @LGALocalism
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ACE is the cornerstone of adult learning. Without it, many would not progress into further learning and work or have the skills to cope with what life throws at them
92 per cent of ACE providers are rated good or outstanding. 
That’s because it connects and adds value place-based services - employment, regeneration, health, culture + agencies like JCP and colleges
That’s because it connects and adds value place-based services - employment, regeneration, health, culture + agencies like JCP and colleges
Jennifer an adult learner at Westminster Adult Education Service (WAES) said “Studying at WAES gave me back my confidence. I was given the space I needed to learn at my own pace.”
Check out @lgacomms handbook for case studies, facts and top tips on how councillors can use their role to enhance the service locally https://www.local.gov.uk/learning-life-role-adult-community-education-developing-thriving-local-communities-handbook
