This growth has made the nation's
academic system number one in the world in terms of student enrollments.
Not exact matches
But, that
number is based only on a calculation by SUNY of students already in the
system — or at least who were in the 2014 - 15
academic year — and who met the program's eligibility of family incomes under $ 125,000 and carrying 15 credits per semester.
It's unclear how a board
system would work once students return to school, considering the
number of decisions on massive contracts, contentious space - sharing agreements and other school governance matters that have to be taken up during the
academic year.
Early on, I realized that specializing in plant
systems might narrow my chances for future employment because of the relatively smaller
number of
academic positions and biotechnology companies devoted to plant research.
The need for some sort of effort to reform the
academic system in France became apparent in 2003, when the government announced a reduction in the
number of permanent research positions and the creation of more short - term contracts.
The
system is so elegant, mathematically, and so beautifully spare in its notation that there is now a small cult of siteswapping
numbers jugglers, a geeky, largely male group of computer programmers,
academics, and engineers who eschew razzle - dazzle tricks — chain - saw juggling, for instance — in favor of such sublime challenges as keeping 10 balls aloft.
The limiting factor on young scientists» abilities to start
academic research careers is thus the
number of available faculty positions, which over recent decades has fallen farther and farther behind the
number of scientists the
system is producing.
DALLAS — A
number of Texas A&M University
System entities, including Texas A&M AgriLife Research, will join public, private and
academic leaders from across the U.S.from May 9 - 10 in Dallas to showcase and discuss the current state and advancement of unmanned aircraft
systems.
While increasing
numbers of school districts offer pay incentives to address math and science staff shortages, the authors conclude that «compensation and working conditions must evolve further if school
systems are to address the challenge of staffing math and science classrooms with teachers of strong
academic caliber.»
Mired for decades in Byzantine bureaucracy that wasted untold millions of dollars and incalculable
numbers of student
academic lives, the New York City school
system was wrestled to the ground by a billionaire mayor, and almost everyone applauded.
The authors found that even in districts that were identified by NCPI as having merit pay plans, «most were so weak that they represented no meaningful change from traditional compensation
systems,» which typically are based on the
number of years on the job and
academic credentials.
The State Board of Education last week unanimously approved a new accountability
system for schools, replacing the
Academic Performance Index, which assigned a single
number to schools that was largely based on standardized test scores.
The team mentioned that SDCS must work to create a
system for providing
academic instruction across the content areas for a growing
number of ELL students who currently miss out on content instruction due to language barriers.
State researchers have chosen to define adequacy based on selected student outcomes — more specifically on the
number of students passing tests that were part of the old state testing
system, the Texas Assessment of
Academic Skills (TAAS).
While a
number of DCPS elementary schools have improved in recent years, parents have complained that the
system's middle schools suffer from low achievement, discipline and safety issues, and a limited range of
academic and extracurricular offerings.
In fact, the man who tried to quadruple the
number of standardized tests in order to «train» student on how to increase their CMT test scores managed to come up with a
system that actually appears to have lowered
academic achievement as measured by the fraudulent CMT Testing
system.
The increasing
number of state legislators, auditors, comptrollers, parents, students and
academic institutions that are calling for more accountability in the charter sector are right: If we are committed to a public education
system that strives to serve all children, with the understanding and the expectation that each and every one matters, has potential and deserves the resources and opportunity to succeed, then we must rein in the current growth model of charter expansion, and insist instead on a well - regulated and equitably resourced
system of public schools that works for all children.
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Lofgren: Ten years ago there was a pretty comprehensive privacy audit that
academics performed on the PACER
system and they found that there were Social Security
Numbers included in the records.
Over the last twenty years, there has been increasing criticism of a lack of transparency in the
system of appointment: the criticism has not been levelled at candidates considered to be unqualified, but rather at the way in which candidates were chosen and then announced — given the increasing importance of the Supreme Court's decisions, a
number of political and
academic critics argued that the traditional
system was flawed.
• Increased
number of students enrolled for library services from 500 to 1233 in 3 months, following exceptional mental empowering activities • Collaborated with teaching specialists to design and implement a
system that assesses students» learning and instructional effectiveness • Conducted 92 library study groups in 3 years, enjoying 100 % success with each in the
academic arena
As discussed at Croakey yesterday, one key strategy for improving the health of Indigenous Australians is to increase the
number of Indigenous people working as health care providers (as an aside, it's just as important that we have Indigenous people working elsewhere in the health
system; for example, as managers, policy makers,
academics and advocates etc).