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Cornwall Youth Service - Provides, or enables the provision of, informal education for young people aged 11 to 25.

Fox Club - The junior group of the Cornwall Wildlife Trust publish Pawprint, a magazine for children and organize events throughout the county.

Cornwall Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership - A part of the National Childcare Strategy, gives advice to both parents and anybody thinking of running a childcare facility.

National Grid for Learning - Cornwall - Lists all the schools in Cornwall with addresses, age ranges and Ofsted reports.

Curnow Community Special School - Serves central Cornwall for pupils, 3 to 19 years old, with severe and profound multiple learning difficulties.

The Learning Partnership - Formed to foster collaboration between bodies involved in post 16 learning in the county. Information on providers and courses.

Link into Learning - Free flexible learning opportunities for individuals in basic skills such as numeracy and literacy. Centres throughout Cornwall.

Ultra Training - Work based learning, recruitment and NVQ training across the county.

Joblink Training - Cornwall Enterprise provide vocational training schemes for adults, young people and the disabled. Summarises their services in Bodmin, Truro, Penzance and Redruth.

Cornwall Union Learning Services - Training for Union Learning Reps, action on basic learning skills, free courses and promotion of workforce development throughout Cornwall.

Cornwall Adult Education Service - Lists regional centres and courses available.

Kehelland Horticultural Centre - Training centre for adults with physical or learning disabilities is run on a commercial basis with pick your own fruit and vegetables and plants. Online purchase facility.

Pentreath Industries - Charity provides training and employment opportunities for people recovering from mental ill health. Projects, reports and funding information.

The Institute of Cornish Studies - Primarily a research institute they offer assistance to Cornish studies students.

People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid. - Soren Aabye Kierkegaard If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example. -- Anon. "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good taste in men! -- Wedding Toast Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. -- Aristotle Education If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer. -- Anon. It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees. -- Emiliano Zapata Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. - Mark Twain Education A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting the generations to come. -- Montesquieu The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable. -- Oscar Wilde Education Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. -- Anonymous The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknown "We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses Education Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham Education "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison Education It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion. -- Clifford M. Wills, 1986 The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l A weed is no more than a flower in disguise. -- James Lowell Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -- T.S. Eliot "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) Education There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot. -- Steven Wright If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong? -- Jenny Weber "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Education Prejudice is the child of ignorance. -- William Hazlitt It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. -- Albert Einstein "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room! -- Dr. Strangelove Education Laywers, I suppose, were children once. -- Charles Lamb The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant. -- Salvador Dali In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every computer that th Education Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by. -- Douglas Adams Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. -- Al Capp Education Maybe this world is another planet's hell. -- Aldous Huxley "That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, Health food makes me sick. -- Calvin Trillin Education The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter really It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. -- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. -- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be I drink no more than a sponge. -- Francis Rabelais, Works. Book i. Chap. v. Education "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of them become real as you can. -- Frank W. Woolworth "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) Education Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football. -- John Heisman Live out of your imagination, not your history. -- Stephen Covey "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage. -- Ambrose Bierce Education Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like what you are getting. -- Anonymous Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire. -- Gen. George Education Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child. -- Anne Sullivan "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. - W.B. Prescott Education Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. - Mark Twain Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. -- George Bernard Shaw "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) Education A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. - Frank Lloyd Wright "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. -- George Bernard Shaw You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. -- Albert Camus A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are great riches. -- Poor Jimmy's Almanac Education It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man. -- Anonymous Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. -- Winston Churchill Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 Education There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. -- Neils Bohr The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it. - George Bernard Shaw "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil "When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wro Education If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English. -- Wilfred Sheed A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. -Robert Frost (1874-1963) Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Education
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