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Short, Affordable Alternatives to College

Future U Podcast - The Pulse of Higher Ed

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Adult Students Are the Siren Song of Higher Education

Michael Wolraich: More than 53 million people are in low-skilled, low-wage jobs. Nearly half of them did not complete high school or pursue any kind of post-secondary education after graduating. He says that at a time when colleges are seeing enrollments of traditional students drop off, adult students are the siren song of higher education. Kolraich: In today's show, we're going to talk to the leaders of two organizations that have experience in providing on-ramps to working adults who either didn't enroll in college and stopped out of college before graduation.

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