Local university transforms life experience into college credit
WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago
July 11, 20244m 23s
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Nearly 40 million adults across the country have some college credit – but no degree.
A unique program at Northeastern Illinois University helps people cross the finish line by giving them credit for life experience.
But financial challenges mean the program serves only a handful of students.
WBEZ’s Lisa Kurian Philip reports.
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