Research shows that adults often enter college with a goal in mind, such as a career pivot, additional education in their current industry or completion of a degree they previously started. But ...
Missouri has an ambitious goal -- to ensure 60 percent of Missourians ages 25-64 have a postsecondary credential before 2030. To help it reach that goal, the Missouri Department of Higher Education ...
Adult learners often bring a wealth of experiences with them into higher education that can apply to their fields of study. Credit for prior learning (CPL) is one way institutions award credentials ...
ALLENDALE, Michigan — For many people, gone are the days of going to college in the span of two to four years and obtaining a college degree. Some students may start their college journey and move on ...
The University of Dubuque is redesigning its Learning Institute for Fulfillment and Engagement (LIFE) program to give adult ...
MACOMB, IL - - Over 43 million American adults have some college education, but did not receive a credential, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Western Illinois ...
SINCE THE GREENVILLE LITERACY ASSOCIATION PUT ON. IT’S REALLY GOOD, REALLY BIG, REALLY CHEAP BOOK SALE. THE WEEKEND SALE RAISED $175,000 FOR THE ASSOCIATION, AND ALMOST ALL OF THAT MONEY IS GOING ...
On a recent morning, I had the chance to read poems my ninth-grade English students had written about encounters with racism. I was struck by the beauty and poignance of many of their lines. Yet I ...
Scenario-based learning is in line with strategies for teaching adults known as andragogy, a term popularized in contemporary higher education by Malcolm Knowles (1913–1997), a central figure in U.S.
Tennessee's adult education initiative sees increased enrollment, degree completion, and wages for participants.