Tue.Dec 24, 2024

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States want adults to return to college. Many roadblocks stand in the way

The Hechinger Report

By the summer of 2018, it had been more than 30 years since Maronda Mims had started her college journey. Shed earned credits from North Carolina State University and three different community colleges in New York and New Jersey. Finally, in her 50s, she was about three semesters from graduating from Rutgers University with a degree in environmental science.