Demographics, Education: The Higher Education “Enrollment cliff” approaches
Colleges, facing the demographic cliff, think they can persuade more of the smaller cohorts to attend college. But that's not what surveys of young people think will happen.
Demographics: Immigration to be sole source of population growth in coming decades (for rich countries)
Wealthy countries' population growth will soon come exclusively from immigration.
Demographics: The end of families as a central shared attribute of society
Why couples are no longer having kids? It's not money.
Demographics: State budgets threatened by declining populations
Low fertility rates are already beginning to impact state budgets.
Demographics: America’s youth population is shrinking
While the U.S. population is increasing, the number of kids and teens in the country is dwindling. America’s young population is shrinking overall — but growing in Texas and Florida.…
International: About 100 million Americans to leave U.S. after next election
Pro tip: Houses should be a LOT cheaper in 2025!
Demographics: The global shrinking population
This is new territory - how will countries and economies manage shrinking populations?
International: U.S. universities increase share of international students
About 25% of Harvard's students are international, and about 33% at MIT.
Education, Demographics: National school enrollment declines
Nationally, public school enrollment has declined - especially due to the low fertility rate and shrinking youth cohort. Conservatives blame public schools, instead.
Education, Demographics: St Cloud State U slashes programs
St. Cloud State University slashes programs as enrollment collapses. This one is personal.