Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism for publications like the Oxford American, Bitter Southerner, and Gravy.

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing has launched a free, three-part self-directed online course for nursing and midwifery educators to help with the growing need for well-trained ...

While the COVID-19 pandemic raged across the globe, a dangerous U.S. epidemic rose steadily. According to The Washington Post, deaths from drug overdoses climbed almost 30% nationwide in 2020 compared ...

Applications are open for Ohio University Lancaster's free community health worker training program to be offered during spring semester 2026.

RED WING — In a statewide effort to address a nursing assistant shortage, Minnesota State College Southeast is offering another free nursing assistant training course at its Red Wing and Winona ...

EAST GRAND FORKS — Free nursing courses being offered at state colleges and universities in Minnesota could help ease a shortage of nursing assistants, the program's backers say. Northland Community & ...

If time and cost are reasons to avoid going back to school, here’s a reason to reconsider: free online and local in-person classes and courses. Self-paced online courses are ideal for people who ...