As posted on FosterEDU blog Many students entering a High School Completion Program are young adults or adults who struggled in a traditional high school setting for a variety of reasons. These students enrolled in the diploma completion program are looking for a second chance at not only earning their high school diploma, but to […]
The Non-Traditional Learner
“The nontraditional student has become the traditional student. Today’s students do not have a typical age or income level. Instead, they are all lifelong learners pursuing their educational goals throughout their lifespans.”
Igniting an Education Movement for Troubled Teens
As posted on the FosterEDU blog Helping At-risk Youth-Adults Increase Opportunities, Personal Growth and Lifetime Earnings Through Education The consequences of America’s high school dropout epidemic impacts lives beyond the individual. It causes a ripple effect that permeates across the communities. Every 29 seconds, another student gives up on school, resulting in more than 1 […]
Penn Foster 2014 SXSWedu Panel Session
In March of 2014, Frank Britt lead a discussion between three Penn Foster students about how online education serves as a passport for lifelong learning. Watch the discussion here:
Penn Foster to Lead Panel Discussion at 2014 SXSWedu Conference
Scranton, PA (Feb. 28, 2014) — Penn Foster, a leader in career-focused online and hybrid education designed to address the skills gap in America, will lead a panel discussion, “Online Education as a Passport for Learning,” at the SXSWedu Conference on Tuesday, March 4th in Austin, Texas. At SXSWedu, innovative leaders come together to discuss the future of American education and […]
How Online Learning is Changing the Way We Define Students
Education was once a luxury of the few. Confined to classrooms with four walls, a limited number of desks and a one-size fits-all model, there was no room for people who lacked the time or money to earn their college degree, or even a high school diploma. This is no longer the case. In the […]
Higher Education Talk Radio, Passport for Learning
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TedX Litchfield, Passport for Learning (Presentation)
Passport for learning: Frank Britt at TEDxLitchfieldED 2013 from Penn Foster Education Inc.
