My son Nico was born in 2007, and he wasn't alone. According to the National Center for Health Statistics (and reported by the Times), more babies were born in 2007 than any other year in U.S. history. The 4.3 million births were even more than the number in 1957, which was the height of the Baby Boom.
For??school systems,??which are just now seeing their high school enrollments peak, this means that another wave of growth is just around the corner. Which??officials might consider before they react to budget cuts by laying off all of their young teachers; they're going to need them.
