U.S. Education Level, Income Will Fall Even More Due to Immigration
"If current trends continue, the proportion of workers with high school diplomas and college degrees will decrease and the personal income
of Americans will decline over the next 15 years. Substantial increases in those segments of America’s young population with the lowest level of education [read immigrants], combined with the coming retirement of the baby boomers-the most highly educated generation in U.S. history-are projected to lead to a drop in the average level of education of the U.S. workforce over the next two decades, unless states do a better job of raising the educational level of all racial/ethnic groups," says the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education.
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