Investor Presentaiton
Why did college enrollment fall?
Interruptions - pandemic-fueled hurdles to enrolling in college
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Widespread online and hybrid learning
Health risks from in-person learning
Inconsistent child care
Disruptions - also attributed to the pandemic, but may be longer lasting
Worker shortages
Rising (nominal) wages for high school graduates
Transformation - ongoing pre-pandemic changes in expected cost and
payoff of college
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Changing sentiment about the cost and value of higher education
Structural resets to education requirements
An aging US
Labor-saving automation
Local, state, and federal policy around college affordability
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