The student news site of Carlmont High School in Belmont, California.

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The student news site of Carlmont High School in Belmont, California.

Scot Scoop News
The student news site of Carlmont High School in Belmont, California.

Scot Scoop News
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Higher education faces declining enrollment rates post-pandemic as younger generations lose interest. Financial, social, and economic realities offset potential higher education opportunities, making the path to higher education that much less appealing. "The government pulled funding out of universities and increased oversight, which made it more expensive. Each time this happens, it makes students question, 'Am I going to get the value from an ever-increasing cost of higher education?'" said Ed Mills, the vice president of enrollment at Sonoma State University.

[Photo] College enrollment rates decline as higher education loses value

Emi Pajarillo, Scot Scoop Editor • March 5, 2024

Higher education faces declining enrollment rates post-pandemic as younger generations lose interest. Financial, social, and economic realities offset potential higher education opportunities, making the...

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