Colleges attract nontraditional students given upcoming enrollment cliff

Jessica Wheeler isn’t joking when she says she’s old enough to be the mother of her fellow students at Pennsylvania Western University’s California campus.

Her daughter, Alivia, is also a student at PennWest California.

Jessica, 43, graduates in May with a bachelor’s degree in secondary English education. Alivia, 20, is a sophomore studying early childhood education…

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