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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

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But not all adult learners are looking to higher ed to advance their careers. In our 2023 survey of adult learners , 30% said they want to further their education to pursue their passions, while more than a quarter of students said they seek additional education to help make a difference in the world. Here’s what to do next.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The career academy as a vehicle to promote Black male student interest in STEM college and career pathways. The results of our study helped us to better understand how academies provide a platform for Black male students' interest in engineering as a viable college and career pathway. & Alexander, L.D. Hines & E.C.

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“Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it

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Film testimonials to share how your institution’s education and support have paved the way for their achievements. Emphasize the breadth and depth of support services that promote student success and well-being. GET THE REPORT Get more insights Are you prepared to recruit ‘Gen P’?