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Historic drops in college enrollment since pandemic began continue this fall

Published October 27, 2021 at 10:45 AM PDT

Preliminary data on how many students are enrolled in college this fall reveal how the pandemic induced some of the worst declines in college-going rates.

As NPR’s Elissa Nadworny reports, new numbers show the trend is continuing.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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