Sentences with phrase «enrollment numbers rising»

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The rise in the number of engineering students also masks a slight drop in the proportion of women (but not the absolute numbers) in the classroom, as computer engineering — the fastest growing specialty — attracts a heavily male enrollment.

Moreover, first - year enrollments jumped by 14 % between 1999 and 2001, suggesting that the number of degrees is likely to rise in the next few years.

If the government doesn't come up with the additional funding required to cover rising annual costs and maintain the current level of quality for every student, universities will be forced to put more pressure on the government to remove current restrictions on tuition and, in a worst - case scenario, restrict the numbers of new undergraduate enrollments.

In the past decade, enrollment and graduation numbers have risen in for - profit colleges; however, little is known about how employers perceive potential employees with for - profit college degrees on their resumes.

That's more than two and a half times what they owed a decade ago, according to Pew, and it's thanks to higher - than - ever enrollment numbers and rising college tuition costs.

The growing number of enrollments has been driven by the rising private sector involvement in the industry.

The fact that course enrollment numbers do not increase until year three but exam - taking numbers rise sooner suggests that much of the initial increase in AP exam taking came from students who, in the absence of the APIP, would have taken the course but not the exam.

If a school district fails to make adjustments in the face of rising charter school enrollment, and it keeps the same number of staff and facilities despite having fewer students, it will pay a double penalty: Because charter school tuition payments are pegged to a district's average spending per student, a school district's charter payments rise when costs per student rise.

In the fall of 2001, the number of charter schools rose to 43, out of a total of 147 D.C. schools, again with enrollment surging to 10,819.

That low number may mask the difficulties many districts will face amid flattening revenues, rising pension costs and, for many, declining enrollments.

The school is designed for students to take classes online with native speakers of English, and enrollment numbers have been continually rising due to the positive reputation.

Although elementary and secondary student enrollment (public, private, and charter) has risen 19 percent since the mid-1980s, the number of teachers has increased at a far faster rate, growing 48 percent (see fig. 1).

«Increasing college enrollment, taken together with recent increases in CPS students» Freshman OnTrack rates, ACT scores, and high school GPAs, suggests the number of CPS graduates attaining a bachelor's degree will rise over time.»

Although school enrollments are expected to grow in the next decade, NCES reports that student - to - teacher ratios will actually improve, primarily because the number of school teachers is rising faster than the number of students.

Numbers will remain fluid for a while, but the expectation is that overall enrollment will rise to 500.

The number of low - income students and English - language learners rose dramatically when its enrollment zone was redrawn in 2012, a process that proved contentious.

Spending on K - 12 education is expected to continue to rise during the next few years, mainly because of the increased number of teachers and other school personnel that will be needed to meet increased enrollment.

«The number of Californians seeking to become teachers has plummeted by 45 % over a seven - year period, even as student enrollments are projected to rise by 230,000 over the next decade and as many as 100,000 teachers are expected to retire.»

As large numbers of U.S. public school teachers retire and enrollments rise during the next decade, over two million new teachers will enter the profession.

As of school year 2014 - 2015, AP says, more than 1,000 of the nation's 6,747 charter schools had minority enrollment of at least 99 percent, and the number has been rising steadily.

The main point is that while a slow job market has meant rising demand for education in the past, today's law school enrollment has fallen off along with the rise in unemployment numbers.