The first 100 years of Ruskin College's existence has had a profound effect on the development of adult education, giving it an international reputation. The original home of lifelong learning, Ruskin has been a unique institution, due to its particular ethos and the nature of its intake: working class students, with no formal educational qualifications who have come from a variety of trade union and community activist backgrounds.
The first 100 years of Ruskin College's existence has had a profound effect on the development of adult education, giving it an international reputation. The original home of lifelong learning, Ruskin has been a unique institution, due to its particular ethos and the nature of its intake: working class students, with no formal educational qualifications who have come from a variety of trade union and community activist backgrounds.