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College students predicted to fall by more than 15% after the year 2025

The Hechinger Report

Nathan Grawe, an economist at Carleton College in Minnesota, predicts that the college-going population will drop by 15 percent between 2025 and 2029 and continue to decline by another percentage point or two thereafter. ” Birthrates failed to rebound with the economic recovery. million in 2012 to 1.27 million in 2029.

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7 Edtech Trends to Watch in 2022: a Startup Guide for Entrepreneurs

ED Surge

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are powering the latest generation of edtechs According to HolonIQ, spend on AI and ML is expected to grow to $6B by 2025. According to HolonIQ , by 2025, spend on AR and VR tools is projected to increase to $12.6B, double the expected spend on AI and ML.

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Geography symposium 2025

Geography Teacher Sharing

using data from COP28) What are the social, economic, environmental and political challenges and implications of some of the mitigation options? Presented by Ms Margaret Roberts The workshop addressed the following questions: How can we spark curiosity and get students involved?

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In the Baltics, 85 millimeters separate East from West

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mi) of the Rail Baltica route, now under construction – underlining the economic benefits that will be realised when the connection goes live, from 2030. Total measurable socio-economic benefits have been estimated at €16.2 But their railway network is still stuck in Soviet times.

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Colleges are adding programs in a once-decimated industry — manufacturing

The Hechinger Report

million manufacturing jobs will need to be filled by 2025. In February 2017, the Vermont Economic Development Authority approved $7.1 million in economic development financing for manufacturing , agricultural, energy and small business projects. million by 2025 — is contributing to that gap. Nationwide, about 3.5

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Helping Diverse Communities Create a Relationship with the Maritime Industry

Digital Promise

The first of its kind in Puget Sound, this high school engages students interested in pursuing a career in the maritime industry, the third largest economic driver in the state. In fact, the maritime industry is projecting a shortage of more than 150,000 mariners by 2025. They require very particular career development.”.

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Super-ageing societies

Living Geography

These were identified by the World Economic Forum's 'Global risk Report 2025' as a global risk. Globally, the number of people aged 65 and older is expected to increase by 36%, from 857 million in 2025 to 1.2 Countries are termed super-ageing or superaged when over 20% of their populations are over 65 years old. billion in 2035.