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Can Seniors Go to College for Free?

Enrolling in college when your hair is gray might seem like a ridiculous notion. And yet, for many older adults, this is a reality. But how much does it cost?


If I’m 70-Years-Old, Can I Still Attend College?

How old is too old? Can a 70-year-old go to college? Here’s what you need to know.


7 Unique Senior Education Classes for Boomers Interested in Technology

Are you a tech-savvy senior? Here are SEVEN unique senior education classes for Boomers interested in technology.


8 Benefits Universities and Colleges Provide to Retirees

The idea that “college towns may be the best places to retire” has been around for a while, but the benefits of having a university or college nearby just recently dawned on me.

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Mental Fitness Meets Fun: The Surprising Benefits of Music Lessons for Seniors

Music offers everyone a way to connect to the past, present, and future. Here’s how it can benefit older adults!


40 Classes Seniors Should Take

As we get older, we often tell ourselves, “I could never do that,” or “How will I ever learn this?” This is especially true for seniors, but it doesn’t have to be.

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Can Adult Education Classes Help Lower Your Risk of Developing Dementia?

If you’re an older adult who wants to learn more about the link between education and dementia, here’s how taking classes as a senior can benefit you.

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Best Online Classes for 55+ Learning

The best way to exercise your mind is to keep it active! Learning new things is a surefire way to stay sharp well into your retirement years. Not sure where to start? Try these websites!

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7 Colleges That Offer Tuition-Free Senior Education

College isn’t just for young folks. In fact, many colleges across the US understand the value of lifelong learning and provide tuition-free courses specifically for seniors. Here are 7 colleges that offer just that!

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Is College Tuition Free After a Certain Age?

Whether you want to earn a degree or learn a new skill, college may be the ticket to bettering yourself. However, many seniors may wonder how much college costs. Is tuition free?


Where To Find Continuing Education Opportunities for Seniors

Learning is a lifelong adventure, a truth that resonates through every stage of life. Statistics suggest that older adults, even after retirement, show a significant level of interest in continued education. This may be spurred by a desire for personal enrichment, the pursuit of knowledge, or sometimes just the joy of staying mentally active. If you’re a senior looking to expand your horizons through education, you’re in the right place. Let’s talk about how to find continuing education opportunities near you!

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Can Seniors Go to University for Free in Canada?

Many older adults who live in the United States can take advantage of free tuition. But what about Canada?


5 Best Places to Find Adult Education Programs for Seniors & Retirees

Education is a lifelong journey and retirement is the perfect time to embrace new adventures, discover untapped passions, and continue growing.

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5 Simple Ways to Become a Lifelong Learner

Lifelong learning can strengthen lifelong connections; intellectually, physically, and socially. There are some simple ways you can achieve your desire to stay in the know. Here are some ideas!

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How Seniors Can Learn New Technology Skills Online

There are many different technology teaching tools available to older adults that can help you learn new tech skills so you can better utilize your devices. Here are some good options to consider. 


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