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Cover of “Beyond the Degree: Stories of Adult Learner Comebacks and What They Teach Us” next to headshots of the authors Matt Bergman and Bridgett Strickler.

New Book Chronicles 50 Adult Learner ‘Comeback’ Stories

The authors recommend supporting adult learners with credit-for-prior-learning initiatives, debt forgiveness and flexible scheduling options for courses and campus services. 

A photo illustration of a student walking across a quad looking at their cellphone with a sign in the grass next to them that says "free tuition" on it.

Michigan Narrows Gap in Who Can Get Free Community College Tuition

Michigan is expanding one of its free community college tuition programs, hopefully permanently. The state has two such initiatives. Its...
Inside Higher Ed Voices of Student Success with Terah Crews, CEO at ReUp Education

It’s Never Too Late to Go Back to College

In this week’s Voices of Student Success episode, ReUp CEO Terah Crews explores why students stop out and what colleges can do to help them return.

Western Governors University President Scott Pulsipher, a white man with some gray at his temples, wearing a gray suit jacket over a white shirt, speaks at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a regional office in Washington, D.C.

Western Governors President on the State of Online Ed

Scott Pulsipher explains why Western Governors is expanding and why he thinks competency-based education will continue to grow.

When the Record Doesn’t Follow the Learner

What practitioners running prison education programs reveal about a failure that affects all learners.

Happy mid-adult African American student and her mature friend having fun while going to a library to study.

Tens of Millions of Adults Want to Go to College

Over a quarter of U.S. adults between the ages of 25 and 64—representing 41.7 million people—intend to enroll in some...
Opinion

3 Questions for MIT’s Peter Hirst

A conversation with the senior associate dean for executive education.

Graduating students clap during the Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School's commencement ceremony on April 24.

Bypassing the Bachelor’s Degree

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School created a pathway for students to earn a master’s degree without a bachelor’s. Officials say the program helps passionate students find their footing and fills much-needed workforce roles in the counseling field.