SAD: Young adults neither in school nor work ‘surged by about 1 million’ in recent years.

‘Something has to be done about tuition, something has to be done about student loans’: Georgetown economist

The number of young people ages 18 to 24 who are neither in college nor working “surged by about 1 million” over two years, from 2019 to 2021, according to an extensive analysis report from Newsweek.

Higher education enrollment decreased almost 10 percent over the past two years, resulting in 1.4 million fewer college students, according to the analysis, published Sept. 28 and headlined “Generation COVID: Record Numbers of Youth Opt Out of College, Work.”

www.thecollegefix.com/college-enrollment-down-by-nearly-10-percent-over-past-two-years-report/