Several years ago, I tried pursuing a second master's degree at an institution of higher learning with degree programs designed for traditionally aged students. My first master's was a successful ...

When adult learners see themselves as contributors to knowledge, their relationship to education changes and they become knowledge builders.

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 ...

There’s an incredibly important program that takes place in the back lots of a number of K-12 school sites. Adult Education serves students aged 18 and over in English as a second language (ESL), ...

We were interested to read “For-Profit Colleges Change Higher Education’s Landscape” (The Chronicle, February 7). The rapid growth of these institutions demonstrates the need for higher education to ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Adult learners in colleges and universities nationally comprise about a quarter of all undergraduate students. Although that figure fluctuates in relation to the overall economy and ...

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.

A new study captures the voices of adult learners and highlights ways higher education institutions can help them navigate unique challenges and provide needed support now and in the future. Between ...

For most people, walking across a stage in a cap and gown signals the start of adulthood. However, for individuals with ...

Hart City Coffee, an extension of the Young Adult Program in Elkhart, is finding ways to give students ages 18 to 22 with special needs the opportunity to learn life lessons.