Tag: decline

Public colleges report sharpest decline in tuition revenue since 1980

Public colleges last year experienced their sharpest annual decline in tuition revenue since 1980, driven partly by plunging enrollments. Net tuition-and-fee revenue per full-time equivalent student in fiscal 2023 was $7,353, the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) said Wednesday in an annual report. Adjusted for inflation, that’s down 3.3% from 2022 and 9.4% […]

Can We Turn Around America’s Politician-Made Decline?

Our Twitter friend @seanmdav Sean Davis, CEO and Co-Founder of the Federalist, posted a very troubling essay on Twitter (OK, Elon it is now X) in which he sketched out the depth of America’s decline under Joe Biden and the Democrats. The impetus for Mr. Davis’s dark warning was the revelation that in the face […]

U.S. suicide rates reach highest level since 1941, despite youth decline

America is experiencing its highest number of suicide deaths in history, as rates among older American adults surge.  The report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday revealed more than 49,000 suicide deaths in 2022, overshadowing previous national records. The escalation of suicide rates across the nation contrasts with a temporary […]

American Paralysis and Decline – PJ Media

“We can bear neither our diseases nor their remedies.” So shrugged the ancient historian Livy (59 B.C.-17 A.D.) of the long decline of Roman national character that, in his age, finally ended the Roman Republic. Like a patient whose medicine proves worse than the disease, Livy lamented that the […]