College class teaches the basics of marriage

College class teaches the basics of marriage
College class teaches the basics of marriage

College class teaches the basics of marriage

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With divorce rates hovering around 50 percent, some universities are seeing the need to teach young people the roots to happy and fulfilling relationships. Dr. Alexandra Solomon is a therapist who teaches Marriage 101: Building Loving and Lasting Relationships at Northwestern University. She explains how the necessary foundation for success may not be what you think. Photo: Flickr/Shelley Panzarella