Sentences with phrase «education increase enrollment»

Their solution was to have higher education increase enrollment and place more of their students in the state school districts; and, to have the USOE help educators who left to have families return to the profession.

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The Healthcare Reform Law, including The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, could have a material adverse effect on Humana's results of operations, including restricting revenue, enrollment and premium growth in certain products and market segments, restricting the company's ability to expand into new markets, increasing the company's medical and operating costs by, among other things, requiring a minimum benefit ratio on insured products, lowering the company's Medicare payment rates and increasing the company's expenses associated with a non-deductible health insurance industry fee and other assessments; the company's financial position, including the company's ability to maintain the value of its goodwill; and the company's cash flows.
We're increasing enrollment in high - quality early education, raising standards in our public schools as a leader in implementing the Common Core curriculum and working with the business community on STEM programs that are relevant to the job market.
In such schools and elsewhere the supradenominational and supranational character of theological education is also significantly indicated by the increasing enrollment of students and the employment of teachers from other areas of Christendom.
Haynes says what is driving the enrollment decline are restrictions on financial aid, increased competition from four - year State schools, the effects of an improving economy, and media coverage questioning the value of higher education.
«It holds the prospect of increased enrollment, that there will be more families and students who will take a look at Canisius and see how this education might be affordable for them,» President John Hurley explained.
The last administration swapped the allowance system with the students loan scheme and embarked on massive infrastructural development in the education sector with many new secondary schools built to increase enrollment especially, in our rural communities.
The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has described as inaccurate, reports that the increased enrollment under the Free Senior High School policy is solely to blame for cases of congestion and infrastructure deficit being experienced in some schools.
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.
Peggy Blumenthal, executive vice president of the Institute of International Education, notes that the gains «don't necessarily translate into increased enrollments
Specifically, does the marginal dollar spent on higher education have a bigger impact on enrollment and completion if it is used to reduce the sticker prices students face, or instead to increase institutional expenditures that affect the experience they receive once they enroll?
As superintendent of schools in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston for the past five years, O'Neill reorganized the Catholic Schools Office, increased early education enrollment by 17 percent, supplied tools and data to help the district thrive, and expanded partnerships between the central office and schools.
New Research from Harvard Graduate School of Education Reveals Tax Credits» Goals Unachieved New research from the Harvard Graduate School of Education finds no evidence of increased college enrollment among students eligible for federal tax credits, despite the tax credit's primary purpose to increase access to higher eEducation Reveals Tax Credits» Goals Unachieved New research from the Harvard Graduate School of Education finds no evidence of increased college enrollment among students eligible for federal tax credits, despite the tax credit's primary purpose to increase access to higher eEducation finds no evidence of increased college enrollment among students eligible for federal tax credits, despite the tax credit's primary purpose to increase access to higher educationeducation.
The findings, which will be published in the spring issue of Education Next and are now online at www.EducationNext.org, show that students attending charter high schools in Florida and Chicago have an increased likelihood of successful high - school completion and college enrollment when compared with their traditional public high school counterparts.
But in a new article for Education Next, «Desegregation Since the Coleman Report: Racial composition of schools and student learning,» Steven Rivkin of the University of Illinois at Chicago identifies a key trend masquerading as resegregation: the decreasing enrollment share of white students due to the increasing ethnic diversity of public schools.
STANFORD — Legislation to limit course offerings and funding for the state - run Florida Virtual School (FLVS) is making its way through the state Senate despite the fact that the online education program continues to see dramatic increases in enrollment, especially among minority students, according to a new article published in the summer issue of Education Next and availableducation program continues to see dramatic increases in enrollment, especially among minority students, according to a new article published in the summer issue of Education Next and availablEducation Next and available online.
to consider should be the following: 1) the achievement of full employment or reduction in the unemployment rate; 2) increase the income distribution measured by the Gini index; 3) reduction of the levels of crime in society; 4) increase in service levels of education, health, housing and transport to the population; 5) increase of the investment in infrastructure, education, health, housing and sanitation; 6) increase in the HDI - Human Development Index, used by the United Nations, which takes into account GDP per capita, the longevity of people and their education (measured by illiteracy rate and the enrollment rates at various levels of education); and 7) increase of GNH (Gross National Happiness) indicator, which analyzes 73 variables that contribute most to the goal of achieving the well - being and satisfaction with life (See GNH posted in website
Research has shown that beyond very small schools and school districts, there are few opportunities for economies of scale in education because most of the costs increase with enrollments and are not fixed costs that decline with additional clients.
The recent report by U.S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley on the «baby boom echo» describes an unparalleled enrollment increase in the public schools: Last fall, school enrollment reached 51.7 million students, more than the 51.3 million record set by the baby boomers 25 years ago.
Amid this unprecedented enrollment surge (an increase of some 2.3 million students over 1930), education leaders once again argued that the intellectual abilities of the new high - school entrants were weaker than those of previous groups of students; and these new students needed access to less - demanding courses.
Citing these enrollment increases, defenders of the comprehensive high school, primarily school superintendents and professors in schools and colleges of education, declared that the institution was functioning well.
One of the focus areas of universal primary education is to increase access, enrollment of all children and reduce school drop outs.
States are spending more overall on higher education today than in 1987, but these spending increases have not kept pace with student enrollment growth.
Spaulding works to increase the enrollment of the school by expanding its focus to include administrative training, as well as by putting more emphasis on education research.
Even though states are spending more overall on higher education, these increases have not kept pace with enrollment growth.
After relatively flat student enrollment growth for the past decade, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) predicts the school - going population will increase by roughly three million students in the next decade.
[1] Office of the State Superintendent of Education, «Enrollment Increases at DCPS & Public Charter Schools in 2015 - 16 School Year,» 2015, http://osse.dc.gov/release/enrollment-increases-dcps-public-charter-schools-2015-16-school-year (accessed January 13, 2016).
Her tenure was marked by consecutive years of enrollment growth, an increase in graduation rates, improvements in student satisfaction and teacher retention, increases in AP participation and pass rates, and the greatest growth of any urban district on the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) over multiple years.
A recent report by the Wilmington Education Advisory Committee (WEAC) estimated that charter enrollment in the city will increase by 60 percent — from 3,868 to 6,167 — over the next five years.
Enrollment in special education programs has increased slightly in the past couple of years.
The «competitive pressure» felt by colleges scrambling to sustain enrollment has also prompted some institutions, chiefly in the private sector, to increase tuition in order to be perceived as equal in quality to nationally recognized schools, according to the report commissioned by the American Council on Education and the College...
Private education enrollment as a whole increased by 18 percent from 1988 to 2001 and is predicted to grow another 7 percent by 2013.
In Brazil, between 1999 and 2010, enrollment in higher education increased from 11 percent to 27 percent of students within five years of high - school graduation age.
Since the 1970s, employment in public education has increased more than 4 fold, rising from more than 200,000 to nearly 900,000, while enrollment has remained relatively constant, hovering above 50 million.
EdD Urban Education Leadership candidate Aisha McCarthy faced new challenges when she discovered that enrollment at her school would increase 50 percent in light of another school's closure.
It tells the story of how collaboration among education and workforce development institutions in 10 of the 13 states in the Appalachian region is leading to increases in postsecondary enrollment and, by definition, workforce preparation.
If enrollment for rural schools declines further, it will only increase the challenge of providing federally mandated programs for students in special education, English - language instruction, and ensuring students have access to school personnel and curriculum.
Over the past two plus decades, inflation adjusted per - student education spending in Mississippi has increased by 54 percent while teacher salaries and student enrollment have decreased by two and three percent, respectively.
Some lawmakers continue to say that last year's General Assembly funded public education at higher levels than ever before, but if you take into account inflation and increased enrollment, per pupil funding actually dropped.
Despite that, The Institute for Education Statistics estimates that due to enrollment growth, demand for principals will increase 6 percent within the next four years.
The model is designed to increase Latino enrollment by creating and strengthening the connection between Latino families and the school, while fostering a culture of support for children's academic education and spiritual formation.
District officials and county Superintendent Monroe said several additional factors have contributed to the overspending, including increases in special education costs, big spikes in pension payments and declining enrollment.
The percentage of incoming ninth - grade students who test below basic or far below basic in math has increased sharply in recent years; more ninth - grade students need special education services; and enrollment in the freshmen class has been declining.
State and local education officials gathered in Tulsa Tuesday to talk about how to increase Oklahoma's concurrent enrollment numbers.
Montgomery County Council member Nancy Navarro (D - Mid-County), a former school board member, said increasing Hispanic enrollment points to a need to take a close look at early education efforts, English - learner programs and the «scaling up» of best practices in schools.
Increase the open - enrollment transfer amount for a regular education student by $ 100 each above the current law, indexing amount from each year 2017 - 18 to 2020 - 21.
Due to the increase in enrollment and the model program provided by ACC, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board is sponsoring a statewide expansion using the ACC model.
Similarly, the Civil Rights Project at the University of California, Los Angeles concluded that around 1991, all U.S. regions that had been ordered to desegregate under Brown v. Board of Education experienced an increase in black student population in schools where enrollment was 90 to 100 percent students of color.
And while outcomes for students studying in online schools are «consistently below traditional public schools,» enrollment in full - time online and blended learning schools continues to increase, according to a 2016 report by the National Education Policy Center.
I differ on this point as to the weight of its contributing impact, because this one - time decrease in state funding for public education doesn't alter the fact that for the past 20 years in Texas, total annual public education funding from all sources — local, state, and federal — has increased by almost twice the sum of inflation and enrollment growth over that period, even after an adjustment for the growth in special education students.
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