“This is really what we’d call a demographic long wave,” James Hughes, dean of the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University told NJ Advance Media. “It’s been going on for a long time and it will continue to go on. The result is a sustained increase in diversity and population.”
Review of State Postsecondary Attainment Goals & Progress
In 2017, New Jersey set a goal of increasing the number of state residents with a postsecondary degree or credential to 65% of the population by 2025. A new report from the New Jersey Statewide Data System (NJSDS), A Review of State Postsecondary Attainment Goals and...