Lifestyle-Friendly Education: Non-Traditional Colleges and the Off-Campus Approach.
Overview & Synopsis
There are 138 accredited external degree programs providing distance learning, correspondence study, and equivalency testing to lead to academic degrees. Program enrollment has expanded in recent years. The nontraditional students, often minority working adults, are highly motivated. Advancing technology has improved opportunities, but many programs aim to provide education without relying on student access to computers. (MSE)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Lifestyle-Friendly Education: Non-Traditional Colleges and the Off-Campus Approach. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Manzo, Kathleen Kennedy |
| Subject & Discipline | Access to Education, Accreditation (Institutions), Correspondence Study |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1997 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-92814 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |