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ERIC Number: EJ631386
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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The Community College Opportunity To Assist Those 55+.
Lennox, George
Inquiry, v5 n2 p52-54 Fall 2000
Reports that colleges expect a dramatic increase in returning students over the age of 55. Makes recommendations on how the Virginia Community College system can prepare to meet the needs of these older students, many of whom are displaced workers not in a financial position to retire and searching for alternate career paths. (NB)
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Learning, Community Colleges, Continuing Education, Counseling Objectives, Educational Counseling, Intergenerational Programs, Middle Aged Adults, Nontraditional Students, Older Adults, Older Workers, Reentry Students, Special Needs Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Virginia
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