What Sarah Mervosh has said about Declining fertility rate in the United States
1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 11, 2026
Sarah Mervosh, Education reporter at The New York Times, has been quoted on Declining fertility rate in the United States once in 1 episode of The Daily, most recently on November 11, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Mervosh attributes part of the decline to the U.S. fertility rate, which peaked in 2007, with those children graduating in 2025.
“In the U.S. broadly, the fertility rate peaked in 2007, and it's pretty much been declining since then”
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Public Schools Have a New Crisis: Not Enough StudentsThe Daily · Nov 11, 2026 · 48 min
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