The average adult student these days is a 30-something woman. According to the Department of Education, a whopping 50 percent of American students enrolled in some kind of formal class are older than 25. Why not join the club?

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Slowly but surely, the excuses are disappearing. Those of us married to someone wearing a uniform are increasingly able to build and maintain real careers for ourselves despite frequent relocations or other annoying obstacles imposed by our occasionally demanding military lifestyle.

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