Demographics: Widespread school closures due to fewer children
If only someone would have mentioned what would happen with a shrinking fertility rate ...
Opinion: Factfulness, Skepticism & Realism, Sometimes satire and parody.
If only someone would have mentioned what would happen with a shrinking fertility rate ...
Down by 20% over 13 years.
In the early 1980s, ETS screwed thousands of students taking the GRE graduate admission exam. I know, because I was one of those students.
This is down from 75% in 2010. The public has lost confidence in college programs.
That's losing 5 to 10 schools worth of students.
The H-1B program was created after a flawed NSF model (since discredited) projected a shortage of STEM workers.
The future of college enrollment in the U.S. is bleak due to the declining fertility rate impact starting to show up now.
The CEO of Rivian said he got his Ph.D. so people would take his thoughts seriously.
Basically down, way down.
Amid declining enrollments, collleges have to face offering real value and competition.