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Most States Will See a Steady Decline in High School Graduates. Here’s The Data

Eight states will see a decline of 20 percent in the typical graduation class size over the next 15 years

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Steve Ulrich
December 12, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes


DECEMBER 12, 2024 | written by STEVE ULRICH

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1. Most States Will See a Steady Decline in High School Graduates. Here’s The Data

by Brooke Schultz, Education Week

“The graduating class of 2025 will be the largest, possibly ever in the nation’s history, to don their caps and gowns this spring - but a long-predicted, steady decline in the number of high school graduates will follow in most states, threatening to shake up higher education enrollment and the country’s workforce unless policymakers and education leaders intervene soon, a new report indicates.”

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