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Change, 1973
Financially self-sustaining, the New Resources Program (NRP) of the College of New Rochelle in New York offers a nontraditional liberal arts curriculum with no majors and with campuses throughout New York city. (PG)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students
Smith, Brian – Adult Education (London), 1977
Describes an Australian university experiment providing adult students with an alternative to high school equivalency tests as an entry route to university studies. (EM)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Adult Education, Adult Programs, College Admission
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O'Donnell, Kathleen M.; Berkeley, William D. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1980
Elderhostel, modeled on the youth hostels of Europe, is a national nonprofit organization offering older adults a week-long learning experience at any one of a national network of participating colleges and universities. The history and reasons for its success are described, along with a profile of its participants and an optimistic projection of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Educational Innovation
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Branch, Laurence G.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1995
Describes the growth and development of the first seven replications of the On Lok model operating as sites in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). Comparisons among these sites and with On Lok are presented in the areas of organizational structure, client characteristics, approaches to case management, service delivery…
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Adult Programs, Experimental Programs, Frail Elderly