New international student enrollment at U.S. universities fell 17% in fall 2025 β the largest non-pandemic drop in 11 years. As Trump administration visa restrictions push prospective students away, Germany, France, and South Korea are moving to fill the gap.
In the 2025β2026 school year, at least 56,000 teaching positions in the US sit vacant. AI tools are helping reduce teacher workload β but can they be a real answer to the crisis?
More than 6 in 10 college students are dealing with mental health issues. 4 in 10 high schoolers experience persistent hopelessness. Why is the school system still failing to respond to this crisis adequately?
The EU's March 2025 Action Plan on Basic Skills reveals: 25% of European 15-year-olds cannot understand basic texts. We look at the paradox facing a continent racing to build a digital economy while basic literacy is declining.
In 2026, US universities face a double crisis: a "demographic cliff" foretold by declining birth rates, and a rapid drop in international students driven by Trump administration immigration and visa policy. Dozens of colleges have already closed or merged β and many more are at risk.