A new back-to-school focus on non-traditional learners

A new back-to-school focus on non-traditional learners

As millions of students head back to campus this fall, colleges and universities are rightly focused on incoming freshmen, enrollment numbers, and retention rates. But there is another population that deserves attention: the more than 37 million Americans under age 65 who have some college credits but no degree. At a time when we need more skilled people in the workforce, these 37 million are one of the largest untapped talent pools for U.S. employers. Many of these adults don’t fit the tradi...

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