CAREER TRAINING; Salem State responds to needs of adult learners.(Education) From: The Boston Herald | Date: February 7, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Boston Herald. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

This report was provided by Salem State College.

"Adult learners are the fastest growing population of college students," said Dr. Arlene Greenstein, dean of the Division of Continuing Education at Salem State College. Institutions of higher learning need to adapt to meet the needs of this burgeoning population. Salem State College is making these students a priority and is taking their unique concerns into account.

Recognition of the needs of adult learners s...