Taking a class can improve your cognitive abilities, increase your memory and have social interaction all at the same time. According to the American Council on Education, approximately 60 percent of accredited schools will waive tuition for adults over age 60, as of 2008. Community colleges are also a great source of education for Emeritus. According to the American Council on Education, about half of college-going adults age 50 and older attend community colleges, primarily for fun, to connect with other people, and to retool for a new career.

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