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...outside faculty are involved in teaching HILR classes. Courses are taught by the institute students themselves. Any student who is interested in leading a class can propose their idea to the HILR council, headed by the program director, Wayne Ishikawa...
...This visit] was the first attempt to set up a national network of learning in retirement programs," Ishikawa says. "Eventually we would like to start some sort of an exchange between the programs...
Although more and more colleges are offering learning in retirement programs, and there are several in the Boston area, Ishikawa says that one of HILR's biggest problems is that it can only admit 400 people to its program...
When the institute moves its offices from the basement of Lehman Hall to 51 Brattle Street within the next two years, however, enrollment will increase to about 500 students each term, according to Ishikawa. The program will not be able to accept more students after that point, he says...
...There is always the problem that more students want to do it than we can accept," says Ishikawa. "We do want to provide a sense of community and when you get too large, it's hard to do that...