What Does the Changing Mix of High School Graduates Mean for the West?
Join WICHE staff and leaders of public 2-year and 4-year higher education in the West, for a discussion of the region’s projected high school graduate trends and what they mean for college and workforce planning. Although the West as a whole can expect fewer graduates after 2024 due to the last decade of birth declines, many states in the West are still positioned for continued increases in high school graduate production. But the importance of graduating students of color is starkly evident in the Western region, and almost half the Western states, where students of color are a majority.
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