Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Igel

(36,316 posts)
7. Lots of pieces fit together.
Fri Dec 27, 2024, 08:12 PM
Friday

High schools are looking at a "demographic cliff" because of decreasing population.

Axios is as factual as any other sources for this:
https://www.axios.com/2024/07/03/education-enrollment-cliff-schools

No, immigration won't help this. At my school, a lot of newcomers are more of a financial drain and aren't prepared for high-school "regulars" courses, much less have their sights set on college.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Latest Discussions»Issue Forums»Education»Higher Education in Crisi...»Reply #7