Designed for individuals with no technical background, the short-form program provides practical, flexible and self-paced ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

Every state in the U.S. offers free or almost free college courses for retirees — either on-campus or online. Either way, using your brain to learn new things, gain a new talent, or just pass the time ...

Ricardo Alcaraz is taking three of his five courses online this semester at Santa Ana College: an anthropology class, business calculus and business law. It’s a course schedule that reflects a new ...

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Retiring from your job can be one of the best reasons to go back to school. With more time on your hands, you can dive into topics that you have always wanted to explore, earn an academic degree or ...

The number of students taking online college classes jumped by nearly 1 million last year, but enrollment is expected to slow as federal agencies investigate the for-profit colleges offering many of ...

About a decade ago, Buffy Tanner and her colleagues at Shasta College in Northern California decided to rethink how they ...

Emma Bittner considered getting a master's degree in public health at a university near her home in Austin, Texas. But the in-person program cost tens of thousands of dollars more than she had hoped ...