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Lifelong Learning: Benefits and Options for Lifelong Learning

It's fun to learn new things, but lifelong learning also brings health benefits and social benefits you might not have considered. Learn about the benefits and joys of lifelong learning, and find lifelong learning options in your community.
The Benefits of Lifelong Learning for Older Adults
Lifelong learning keeps your mind and body engaged—at any age—by pursuing knowledge and experience. Learn the benefits of lifelong learning, and find out where to look for lifelong learning resources in your community.
Baby Boomers Embrace Lifelong Learning
The concept of lifelong learning is popular with boomers and seniors. How popular is lifelong learning? More than half of these survey respondents like the idea of retiring to a home on a college campus.
Interested in Lifelong Learning? Find a School, College or Library Near You
Interested in lifelong learning? Here's a database that will help you locate the schools, colleges, libraries and other lifelong learning resources that are closest to your home.
More Adults Over 50 Use the Internet than Ever Before
More U.S. adults use the Internet, including growth among people over 50. See demographic breakdown of all adults over 50 who use the Internet.
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