University of Phoenix, founded in 1976 and online since 1989, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2026, marking five decades of innovation in higher education for working adult learners. Founded in ...

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MARTHA HALLORAN IS 26 YEARS OLD, AND SHE’S BEEN PART OF THE NASHOBA LEARNING GROUP FOR MOST OF HER LIFE. WHAT ELSE DO YOU DO ON FRIDAYS AND ON TUESDAYS? WARREN CHILL. VOLUNTEERING. YOU GOT IT.

DOVER — Phillis Hall said she's not so afraid to push a button or hit a key anymore. “There's no manual for the Internet," she said. "Getting over the fear of screwing things up has made it all ...

Andragogy, a term initially coined by the German educator Alexander Kapp in 1833, was later popularized by American educator Malcolm Knowles. It signifies a shift in educational methods and practices, ...

A groundbreaking study from University of California, Riverside, reveals that older adults who challenged themselves to learn new skills during the COVID-19 pandemic fared significantly better ...

Students will struggle to fully develop their social-emotional skills if the adults around them are not modeling strong skills themselves. This is why expert after expert will say that school or ...

Editor's note: This is the first of a two-part series recounting the history of the Dover Adult Education Center, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. For the past five decades, Dover ...

Franklin County Adult Education Director Mary Redmond-Luce spoke March 10 during the RSU 9 board of directors meeting in Farmington about the program's community initiatives. (Courtesy photo) ...