Teaching research methods to adult learners requires a shift in mindset: from covering content to building capacity.

In his new paper, “Lifelong Learning: New Strategies for the Education of Working Adults,” Bosworth proposes innovative changes to federal and state adult education systems to help America better ...

As the number of adults seeking higher education has increased, the competition to recruit them has become more intense. Although many four-year institutions have enhanced their outreach to adults in ...

Earning a college degree is a challenge for any student, but it can be particularly difficult for adults. Those who go back to school later in life regularly have to juggle course work with full-time ...

Not all pathways to academic and professional success are the same. If you are a working-adult or returning student, you bring life experience that gives you broad insight and enables you to translate ...

Many adults who've dropped out of college indicate they're interested in returning. A recent survey points to three strategies institutions can consider to help them. A new survey of adults who’ve ...