Years Strong. University of Phoenix marks its 50th anniversary in 2026, celebrating five decades of serving working adult learners through flexible, career-focused higher education. Founded in 1976 ...

This story was originally published on Higher Ed Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Higher Ed Dive newsletter. Nearly 4 in 5 surveyed Americans, 78%, said a college ...

The enrollment cliff is a structural challenge that will require institutions to rethink how they serve and support students.

This series of Voices of Student Success focuses on adult learners in higher education, the various challenges they face and successful support mechanisms to aid their retention and completion.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Interested in starting a business, learning about artificial intelligence or exploring a new hobby? There's a class for that. Millions of U.S. adults enroll in credit and ...

Many students approach higher education as a means to an end, specifically a way to prepare for a career or gainful employment toward a secure future. As fewer 18 to 22 year-olds are filling college ...

How well colleges and universities adapt to serve what a recent report from Texas calls “potential completers” could help determine the industry’s fate.

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 varies further ...

Inside the Academy of Hope, an adult public charter school in Washington, D.C., is a morning class of adults taking turns reading. The academy — which provides free programs to D.C. residents over the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – If you are looking for opportunities to learn some new things in your golden years, the Southwest ...

This session, the Legislature should expand access to flexible, online and career-connected education pathways for working adults.