These are increasingly desperate times for adult educators. The latest figures from the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) show a drop of 1,400,000 adult learners from publicly funded education in just two years, and there has been a decimation of provision for adults over 40. Read the full article at http://education.guardian.co.uk/further/opinion/story/0,,2240690,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=8 .