Sentences with phrase «decline in enrollment in»

One of the most serious problems facing education today, Jocz said, is the massive decline in enrollment in teacher credential programs and poor retention rates across the nation.
Although charter school enrollment in Newark has risen in recent years, the study notes that these gains did not translate into an equal decline in enrollment in the district, with enrollment in district schools holding steady.
Teacher preparation programs have experienced a whopping 35 % decline in enrollment in the last 5 years.
«It is clear that the decline in enrollment in teacher preparation programs that our state has experienced in recent years is part of a larger regional and national trend impacting the teaching profession,» the study notes.
Chriss pegs growth in the contingent work force to structural changes in employment over the past decades, including a decline in enrollment in defined - benefit pension plans and growth in the average duration of unemployment.

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The school's full - time MBA enrollment has been steadily declining for years, falling to just 380 from more than 1,500 in 1990.
At a time when many business schools are reporting declining enrollment in their full - time MBA programs, Welch's Management Institute is doing a brisk business.
The point of the last piece, the subsidies, is to keep enough people in the pool of insured to avoid triggering a so - called death spiral of declining enrollment, a growing proportion of less healthy people and premium increases by insurers.
The Las Cruces - based New Mexico State University last summer cut nearly 40 active staff positions and scuttled the school's equestrian team, an employee health center and a small engineering program in response to spending reductions and enrollment declines.
«With just a few more days left until Friday's deadline, we think enrollment is tracking towards a single - digit percent decline (if renewal rate holds consistent with prior years and year - over-year growth in new sign - ups seen to date is sustained), but it all comes down to an uncertain final surge,» Newshel wrote in a research note.
In order to be eligible for the Army's Loan Repayment Program, the applicant is required to enlist in the Army with at least a high school diploma, score at least a 50 on the Armed Forces Qualification Test, hold a loan that is guaranteed under the Higher Education ACT, agree to serve in a critical military occupational specialty, have a written contract, and decline Montgomery GI Bill enrollmenIn order to be eligible for the Army's Loan Repayment Program, the applicant is required to enlist in the Army with at least a high school diploma, score at least a 50 on the Armed Forces Qualification Test, hold a loan that is guaranteed under the Higher Education ACT, agree to serve in a critical military occupational specialty, have a written contract, and decline Montgomery GI Bill enrollmenin the Army with at least a high school diploma, score at least a 50 on the Armed Forces Qualification Test, hold a loan that is guaranteed under the Higher Education ACT, agree to serve in a critical military occupational specialty, have a written contract, and decline Montgomery GI Bill enrollmenin a critical military occupational specialty, have a written contract, and decline Montgomery GI Bill enrollment.
There are multiple, complex reasons for the decline in humanities enrollments, and it is highly doubtful that a set of global reforms devised by any committee, no matter how prestigious, could have any impact at all on these numbers.
For Siegel, the decline in official humanities enrollments might just push students to read books on their own and enjoy them all the more.
Enrollment in high school and youth football programs has generally been on the decline for a while.
In terms of total student enrollment (not restricting the student body to NSLP participants), there was an 8.2 % decline (p < 0.001; Table 2; Figure 2) in the proportion of students who took milIn terms of total student enrollment (not restricting the student body to NSLP participants), there was an 8.2 % decline (p < 0.001; Table 2; Figure 2) in the proportion of students who took milin the proportion of students who took milk.
Statistics released Thursday by the coalition and the Food Research and Action Center, a Washington advocacy group, show that enrollment of Illinois children in the Summer Food Service Program declined from 106,102 to 84,529 from 2000 to 2001.
When it was selected to be closed because of declining enrollment in the district, the community bitterly objected.
In this era of declining school enrollment, increasing costs and tax increases limited by the tax cap imposed by New York State, consolidating school districts seems like a no - brainer.
That's by far the largest such decline of any state in a year that saw nationwide enrollment in private ACA plans grow by 8.5 percent.
«[There has been] a continuing precipitous decline in our graduate and undergraduate enrollment since [the] merger in 2014» of
«I think they're open here, because with the declining student enrollment population, the declining population in most of these municipalities, that the issue is going to have to be addressed sooner or later,» Poloncarz said.
«[There has been] a continuing precipitous decline in our graduate and undergraduate enrollment since [the] merger in 2014» of SUNYIT in Utica and CNSE in Albany.
The lobby group also calculated those enrollment declines would put in jeopardy nearly 45,000 jobs statewide.
This program is great because it encourages students to attend ECC and join their local fire department, both of which are seeing a decline in enrollment.
Rural schools in Upstate New York are struggling with rapid declines in enrollment and increasing poverty, according to a report released today.
Also in Brooklyn, Crown Heights» M.S. 584 is slated to shutter in the fall after the PEP voted unanimously to close the school, which officials said has suffered declining enrollment and poor performance.
In addition, enrollment at the college is declining by 373 FTE students or 5.9 percent.
NEWBURGH — Student enrollment figures in school districts across the Hudson Valley continue to decline and that has prompted discussion about closing schools and reorganizing districts, according to a report released Thursday by Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress.
Rural schools in Upstate New York are struggling with rapid declines in enrollment and increasing poverty, according to a report released by the state Association of School Business Officials.
Some taxpayer activists say districts should be thinking about how to cut expenses rather than raise them, pointing to a general decline in student enrollments.
The Journal News has reported that parents and other community members are pressing their case that the damaged Congers Elementary School should be reopened as they scrutinized a demographic report that forecasts declining enrollment in Clarkstown's schools.
What was once one of the best school systems in New York State is now facing declining enrollment as the number of young families with school - age children declines.
Their findings, published in American Psychologist (September 2004), demonstrated that although those who declined enrollment in the Meyerhoff Program often attended highly regarded HBCUs and Ivy League institutions, they were significantly less likely than Meyerhoff students to pursue and complete science Ph.D. s or M.D. / Ph.D. s. «If current Ph.D. receipt rates of program graduates continue,» Hrabowski says in American Psychologist, «UMBC will in all likelihood become the leading predominantly white baccalaureate - origin university for black STEM Ph.D. s in the nation.»
The union claims that a 10 % decline in the number of full - time faculty since 1990 — a period during which student enrollment increased by 53 % — is eroding the quality of education, and it wants the university to halt the decline.
Since, as Marcus notes, «some U.S. universities and colleges may be going the way of the music and journalism industries,» scientists at early stages of their careers may wish to consider whether they ought to tie their futures to institutions that, failing drastic reform in the near future, will in many cases continue «facing skeptical customers, declining enrollment, an antiquated financial model that is hemorrhaging money, and new kinds of low - cost competition.»
WPSU's Anne Danahy reports the district says the decision was made in response to declining enrollment.
The decline in this measure during the 1990s resulted from the continued decline in the white enrollment share.
Declining enrollments and the consolidation of small school districts have been major factors in the closings of 424 West Virginia schools since 1989, according to a report given to the state board of education earlier this month.
The district has yet to downsize its central staff to match that decline in enrollments.
Enrollment, meanwhile, has risen in recent years, after four decades of decline, and more affluent families are putting their students in the city's public schools, a sign of growing confidence in a DCPS education.
But they can, and often do, recruit students selectively, decline to admit students mid-year (after they get their enrollment - based city funding in early October), and counsel students out who struggle academically or behaviorally.
«Beating the odds» enrollments appeared to grow in the East, Central, and South wards between 2006 and 2012, and decline in the West and North Wards over the same period.
And the steep decline would have been even steeper if these sectarian schools had to rely on their own flock for enrollment: almost 14 percent of Catholic school enrollment is now non-Catholic, up from less than 3 percent in 1970 (see Figure 2).
Newark, the tenth - largest parochial district in the country, closed nine elementary and two secondary schools in 2005, with a corresponding enrollment decline of 5 percent, from some 47,300 to 44,750 students.
Using the paper's estimates, that would imply the recent recession caused a decline in female enrollment in elementary education of 33.6 percent (the 5.6 percentage point change in the unemployment rate multiplied by the 6 percent figure above).
According to the Public Policy Institute of California, in 2005 — 06 the total cost of this protection was $ 402 million or about $ 111 per student in declining - enrollment districts.
In a system like Chicago's, where declining enrollment and excess capacity is going to force leaders to close dozens of schools, these closely held values — call them fairness versus meritocracy — are in direct conflict with one anotheIn a system like Chicago's, where declining enrollment and excess capacity is going to force leaders to close dozens of schools, these closely held values — call them fairness versus meritocracy — are in direct conflict with one anothein direct conflict with one another.
Now consider what happens in the same district when enrollment shrinks by 200 pupils and state and local funding declines accordingly.
As a result, declines in enrollment can be painful.
According to Census Bureau projections released this spring, continued enrollment declines in secondary...
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