Taking Adult Learner Retention to the Next Level
John Hall Chief Executive Officer Greenwood & Hall The National Center for Education Statistics predicts that there will be just under 7 million adult learners by 2013. The growth of programs that cater to non-traditional students has been no less than explosive. Despite the vast financial resources that both institutions and the federal government have invested in continuing education programs, graduation rates have remained alarmingly low. As the number of adult learners continues to grow and Washington calls for increased accountability in terms of the outcomes institutions provide for their students, schools must take a fresh look at creative approaches […]
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