'London could be childless': Parents and teachers in last-ditch attempt to save Hackney schools from closureHackney faces significant school closures due to declining birth rates, heavily impacting education quality and local employment.
I respect my kids' decision not to have children. Now, I need to accept it means I won't be a grandmother.Many people today are choosing to remain child-free, influenced by various social and environmental factors.The declining birth rates may indicate a shift in societal norms regarding parenting and family dynamics.
Making families cool again - not federal cash - will solve US 'birth dearth'Current policies struggle to effectively encourage childbearing in light of decreasing birth rates and rising costs of child-rearing.
Opinion | Is It Weird to Care About the Birthrate?Pro-natalist stances, including addressing birth rate declines, can be perceived as strange but are essential for a prosperous future.