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June 1, 2005
Russ Whitehurst, director of the Institute of Education Sciences and commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, describes the findings of the 2005 Condition of Education.
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Transcript: I think the demographic changes in the country are really interesting and represent new challenges for the education system.
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Transcript: Public enrollment in the earlier grades through grade eight is projected to decrease from 2003 through 2005, and then to increase again through 2014.
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Transcript: Public enrollment in grades nine through twelve is projected to increase through 2007, and then decrease. Total enrollment is projected to increase to fifty million in 2014.
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