“It’s good to know about the environment around you, and find out where you stand out in the world,” said Katie Kauffman, a Calvin student with Down Syndrome, about the Ready for Life (RFL) program.

My husband and I were having a conversation about a list of life skills, and it made me think I should share what we discussed. Because no one person is GREAT in all of these areas. But I believe they ...

Early literacy isn’t just an education issue. It’s the entry point to an adaptive workforce and long-term economic growth. Early literacy isn’t just an education issue. It’s the entry point to an ...

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The mystery of supply chains and the allure of ballroom dancing bracket the Winter-Spring series of free programs at Fort Lewis College. Known as the Life-Long Learning Series, the community-outreach ...

There is no age limit on learning. Judy Elstein — an 82-year-old former English teacher and resident of Cambridge — knows that to be true. Nowadays, she spends her time in classes at the Harvard ...

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Topics to be covered in the next free Life-long Lectures at Fort Lewis College include the grand and the granular. From smart planet Earth guidelines to our mysterious gut microbiome, from ...