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Title: For Many Older Women, Classrooms are Alluring
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1. Crispell, Diane
For Many Older Women, Classrooms are Alluring
Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition), (November 26, 1993): B1
Cohort(s): Mature Women
Publisher: Dow Jones, Inc.
Keyword(s): Training, On-the-Job; Women's Education; Women's Studies

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According to a Bureau of Labor Statistics analysis of data from the National Longitudinal Survey, 41 percent of women aged 42 to 57 in 1979 received some formal education or training within the next 10 years. Company training was the most common: Approximately 24 percent of the women took part in training programs offered by their employers, while 15 percent went to 4-year colleges, and 11 percent went to high schools, night schools, or community colleges.
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Crispell, Diane. "For Many Older Women, Classrooms are Alluring." Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition), (November 26, 1993): B1.