Colleges Close as Falling Us Birth Rate Pushes Them Off ...
2 days ago · America’s tumbling birthrate is pushing colleges toward a “demographic cliff,” where a declining population in the late teens and early 20s could leave campuses empty
Dozens of US Colleges Close as Falling Birth Rate Pushes Them ...
2 days ago · Dozens of US Colleges Close as Falling Birth Rate Pushes Them Off Enrollment Cliff (bloomberg.com) 68 Posted by EditorDavid on Saturday January 17, 2026 @02:34PM from the …
As birthrates tumble, some progressives say the left needs to ...
6 days ago · The US and other countries face aging, shrinking populations. Conservatives have shaped debate over the issue. Some liberals say it's time for progressives to weigh in.
Why Is the U.S. Birth Rate Suddenly Collapsing - MSN
For the first time, U.S. fertility has plunged below 1.6 children per woman, down from 1.64 in 2020, and it continues sliding toward historic lows. So what's behind this drop? It's not just...
US Birth Rate Hits Historic Low: What It Means for America's ...
Dec 6, 2025 · The US has remained below replacement level fertility since 2007, with only brief exceptions since the early 1970s. The trend accelerated after the Great Recession and shows no …
Lower Birth Rates Could Cause Enrollment Issues for Schools
Jul 31, 2025 · A declining birth rate, coupled with a loss in federal funds, an uptick in homeschooling, and murky immigration policy, could cause public schools to close in many parts of the country. …
The Enrollment Cliff in the United States- statistics & facts
Dec 17, 2025 · The ‘enrollment cliff’, a phenomenon referring to declining college enrollment numbers in the United States, is generally attributed to a drop in fertility during the Great Recession.