Americans have forgotten how to form families. The Congressional Budget Office predicts that the U.S. population will begin to shrink in eight years, which The Wall Street Journal noted is seven years earlier than the CBO projected in 2024. Radical social interest groups and the outgoing Joe Biden administration have been steering youth away from family formation, not helping the cause of fostering future generations of workers, neighbors, and friends. Fortunately, lawmakers in Texas have a solution that could be replicated nationwide.
Texas state Rep. Matt Shaheen, a Republican, has introduced a proposal to include the “success sequence” in K-12 schools. Social scientists began using the term “success sequence” more than a decade ago to describe three crucial choices that can dramatically improve the likelihood that young adults would avoid poverty and other…
