Rick Morrison's idea of retirement means taking classes and eventually starting a new career.
It's
a path many people older than 50 are taking. Either by choice or by
force, they've ended one professional chapter in their lives, but
they're either unable or unwilling to just kick back on a Florida beach.
For
many such as Morrison, the first step in starting a new life after
retirement means going back to school.
Ohio campuses report that the
older than-50 student population has increased, so colleges have had to
adapt to the changing demographics.
On Thursday, Morrison sat on a
bench outside Zane State College in Zanesville, enjoying the warm
weather. Morrison, 58, of New Concord, retired from the banking industry
several years ago, but not working isn't an option.
Read more in the Chillicothe Gazette.
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