tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963310276542252908.post8788664625805934102..comments2024-03-16T23:25:31.230-04:00Comments on Higher Education Inquirer : US Department of Education Projects Increasing Higher Ed Enrollment From 2024-2030. Really? (Dahn Shaulis and Glen McGhee)Dahn Shaulishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02576109694614324891noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963310276542252908.post-32268805570510089842022-09-02T12:59:56.952-04:002022-09-02T12:59:56.952-04:00Glen, you make good points. The Higher Education I...Glen, you make good points. The Higher Education Inquirer has had issues with ED's enrollment projections for years. While they have adjusted their formula from time to time, they have always been a few steps behind. That's why the National Student Clearinghouse and other organizations are essential. In the future, they may need behavioral economists to take part in the projections. https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2017/09/trumps-education-department-fails-to.htmlDahn Shaulishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576109694614324891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963310276542252908.post-57731453743728550622022-09-01T18:21:03.011-04:002022-09-01T18:21:03.011-04:00Scary! Very scary that US ED is this political and...Scary! Very scary that US ED is this political and have compromised their professionalism -- I wish that I knew my way around these population projections, which should have reached some kind of consensus by now (i.e., it's been one hundred years since Pearl) -- even with Covid-crash and high school declines. Certainly, losing 2 years in math and reading will restrict the HE feeder pipeline to a trickle, right? Why not be honest, instead of ignoring it? Glen S. McGheehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01791802742942255952noreply@blogger.com