[Editor’s Note: This is the 44th in a series of blogs that examines how education developed throughout history until the present. Links to previous blogs are included at the bottom of the post.] Following World War I, two additional rungs were added to the educational ladder: the junior high school and the junior (community) college. … Continue reading “A History of Education: The American Educational System, 20th Century (Two New Rungs)”
Month: September 2023
A History of Education: The American Educational System, 20th Century (The Educational Ladder)
[Editor’s Note: This is the 43rd in a series of blogs that examines how education developed throughout history until the present. Links to previous blogs are included at the bottom of the post.] The educational ladder represents the hierarchical rungs that served students from the time they first entered their years of formal schooling through the … Continue reading “A History of Education: The American Educational System, 20th Century (The Educational Ladder)”
Guest Blog: Harness a New Level of Fulfillment with Educational Opportunities in Retirement
Retirement is a time of relaxation and reflection, but it can also be a time for reinvention and new beginnings. Many seniors are choosing to go back to school in retirement for a multitude of reasons, ranging from enhancing their knowledge base to pursuing a new career. If you’re considering going back to school in … Continue reading “Guest Blog: Harness a New Level of Fulfillment with Educational Opportunities in Retirement”