Education: Report Card

¶ In its annual survey of "the fertility of college graduates in the United States," the Population Reference Bureau, Inc. announced that alumni and alumnae are getting more reproductive every year. The men of '45 now average 1.73 children, which is a 70% jump over the men of '36 when they were ten years out. The women have 1.43 children, a gain of 51% over their counterparts of '36. Most prolific campus, as usual: Utah's Brigham Young University.

¶After questioning 80 large corporations, Bernard Haldane, president of Executive Job Counselors, reported the cost to...

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