Glasgow goes to top of the class - city awarded international accolade for lifelong learning

The award was announced alongside 9 other world cities at a ceremony to kick start the Sixth International Conference on Learning Cities (ICLC 6) in Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

In Glasgow education is not just a phase of life, but a continuous journey embraced by all citizens. The city's commitment to accessible, inclusive lifelong learning fosters personal and professional growth across all age groups.

From innovative programmes aimed at older adults to community initiatives focused on sustainability, Glasgow is spearheading the learning city concept. With a vibrant tapestry of cultural, social, and educational opportunities, the city encourages its residents to engage actively in their learning journeys, ensuring that learning is integrated into everyday life.

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