Summarizes results of a recent survey indicating that enrollment in public higher education institutions under tuition waiver plans is now possible for older adults in most states. Tabulations show the provisions of the states' legislation, constitutional acts, or policy statements regarding requirements for and extent of tuition waivers. (MF)

Data indicate that the extent to which senior adults enroll in postsecondary educational institutions through tuition-waiver programs is unknown. Administrators describe the impact of tuition waivers for senior adults as limited, yet few state educational coordinating bodies have collected data to confirm this opinion. (Author/BEF)