Four-year universities and community colleges can play a crucial role in educating adult English learners. Credit: Sy Bean for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education.

Service providers see increased demand as influx of new immigrants arrive in the state. Students practice conversations during an English class at the International Institute of Minnesota on July 21.

Eun-jeung Kang has aspirations of becoming a nurse’s assistant. Kang, an Irvine resident whose native language is Korean, said she took English classes at a local community college, but the lessons ...

Adult learners in colleges and universities nationally comprise about a quarter of all undergraduate students. Although that figure fluctuates in relation to the overall economy and varies further ...

MOLINE, Ill. — Students of Black Hawk College's Adult Education English as a Second Language program celebrated their graduation on Thursday at Vibrant Arena. Some students enter the program with ...

The Redlands Adult Literacy Program held its annual holiday celebration Dec. 2, bringing together adult learners and tutors for an opportunity to celebrate all that has been accomplished during the ...

Calvin University announces the launch of new programs designed for adult learners who started a bachelor’s degree but never completed it. Nearly two million Michiganders have some college credits but ...

A new study highlighted that Florida has the highest concentration of adults eager to learn the English language nationwide.

Missouri has an ambitious goal -- to ensure 60 percent of Missourians ages 25-64 have a postsecondary credential before 2030. To help it reach that goal, the Missouri Department of Higher Education ...

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