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The number of public school students could fall by more than 8% in a decade

The Hechinger Report

What does the declining birthrate mean for elementary, middle and high schools across the country? percent fewer public school students a decade from now. Its most recent projections, released May 2018 , show that student enrollment should increase 3 percent between 2015 and 2027. When schools close — forever.

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Former Trump commissioner blasts DOGE education data cuts

The Hechinger Report

The National Center for Education Statistics is a relatively obscure federal agency, but its mission to collect data on the state of education affects every public school in the country. It belongs to the public. It is a public asset. The data belongs to the people, Woodworth said.

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