Pandemic School Closures Drive 1.4 Million Fewer Public School Enrollees in Fall 2020: Walter Blanks Jr.
During the pandemic, public schools across the United States saw a significant drop in enrollment. About 1.4 million fewer students enrolled in public schools in the fall of 2020. That’s a 10-year low of 49.5 million students. Walter Blanks Jr. with the American Federation for Children tells NTD this is a result of union-backed school […]