Sentences with phrase «high enrollment numbers»

Exceptions may be made for schools with very high enrollment numbers.

Exceptions may be made for schools with very high enrollment numbers.

Fast forward to the days leading into 2015, when Erie Community College officials can now boast the state's highest enrollment numbers under the Firemen's Association of the State of New York Higher Education Learning Plan.

This is a big deal in a state with the third highest enrollment numbers in the country (2.7 million K — 12 students, afterCalifornia, with 6 million, and Texas, with 4.6 million).

The existing public charter schools remain open, now with higher enrollment numbers thanks in part to Stand's involvement in summer and fall 2016 enrollment efforts in Tacoma.

Not exact matches

Its universities in the United States have larger enrollments and more academic prestige than ever before, Jesuit high schools are attracting large numbers of excellent students, and some Jesuit publications and parishes are very successful.

With Folsom now the marquee football program that Cordova once was back in the 1970s and 80s, the Lancers» numbers — of both players and wins — steadily decreased through the years as the best athletes in Cordova's enrollment area drove a few exits east on Highway 50 or simply abandoned the sport at the high school level.

New York also has the second - highest insurance premiums in the country, undoubtedly contributing to the low enrollment numbers.

The lawmakers» action comes as enrollment numbers published Friday by the Education Department show even fewer black and Hispanic kids got into the city's elite specialized high schools in 2016.

The new funding comes after enrollment numbers published in March by the city Education Department showed even that black and Hispanic kids were poorly represented at the city's elite specialized high schools in 2016.

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 college enrollment numbers come from Census Bureau Table 276 — College Enrollment of Recent High School Completers, defined as «persons 16 to 24 years old who graduated from high school in the preceding enrollment numbers come from Census Bureau Table 276 — College Enrollment of Recent High School Completers, defined as «persons 16 to 24 years old who graduated from high school in the preceding Enrollment of Recent High School Completers, defined as «persons 16 to 24 years old who graduated from high school in the preceding 12 monHigh School Completers, defined as «persons 16 to 24 years old who graduated from high school in the preceding 12 monhigh school in the preceding 12 months.

A 2007 study of the AP incentive program in Texas found that participating schools not only boosted AP enrollment but also reported an approximate 30 percent increase in the number of students scoring 1100 and higher on the SATs and about an 8 percent increase in college matriculation.

But turnaround high schools have yet to make significant inroads with academics and face hurdles such as declining enrollment, lack of rigorous curricula and a disproportionate number of students with special needs.

The 1980's are «developing into a period of stable or declining numbers and proportions of black students in colleges and universities,» said Joseph L. Marks, a research associate at sreb and author of the report, «The Enrollment of Black Students in Higher Education: Can Declines Be Prevented?»

(Note: The college enrollment numbers come from Census Bureau table 276 — College Enrollment of Recent High School Completers, defined as: «persons 16 to 24 years old who graduated from high school in the preceding enrollment numbers come from Census Bureau table 276 — College Enrollment of Recent High School Completers, defined as: «persons 16 to 24 years old who graduated from high school in the preceding Enrollment of Recent High School Completers, defined as: «persons 16 to 24 years old who graduated from high school in the preceding 12 monHigh School Completers, defined as: «persons 16 to 24 years old who graduated from high school in the preceding 12 monhigh school in the preceding 12 months.

Some of the districts» top - performing public high schools were among those with the highest number of students who didn't take the exams: Northside College Prep and Lane Technical High School on the North Side and Lindblom Math & Science Academy, a selective - enrollment school located in the West Englewood neighborhhigh schools were among those with the highest number of students who didn't take the exams: Northside College Prep and Lane Technical High School on the North Side and Lindblom Math & Science Academy, a selective - enrollment school located in the West Englewood neighborhHigh School on the North Side and Lindblom Math & Science Academy, a selective - enrollment school located in the West Englewood neighborhood.

The actions were agreed upon after officials stumbled onto an assortment of old and potentially - hazardous chemicals in a number of high schools that were being closed because of declining enrollment.

But we see similar patterns in charter schools too: a number of studies have shown that charter school students have a higher chance of high school graduation or college enrollment even when their test scores do not differ on average from their traditional public school counterparts.

Over the last decade, the district has expanded the number of high school options families can choose from, with the growth of independently run schools such as charters and of selective enrollment programs, for example.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and CPS officials often point to the district's increasing graduation rates, climbing ACT scores, growing college enrollment rates and the numbers of high school freshmen projected to be on track to graduate.

Sixty - two years after the landmark Brown v. Board Supreme Court decision that desegregated America's public schools, the education system is still struggling with a number of issues in classrooms, including segregation, the opportunity and achievement gaps, school funding discrepancies, improving high school graduation rates, and college enrollment and persistence.

Students from high schools with a larger number of low income students (more than 50 % eligible for free or reduced price lunch) had lower college enrollment rates than schools with mostly higher income students, regardless of the minority or geographic category that the school fell into.

The numerator is the number of grade 12 enrollments for participating public high schools in the category.

It is clear that academic outcomes in the vast majority of schools with overwhelming black and Latino enrollments fall far behind those with high numbers of white and Asian students.

This new report, produced by the National Center for Education Statistics, covers six different areas: elementary and secondary enrollment; enrollment in degree - granting postsecondary institutions; high school graduates; degrees conferred; elementary and secondary teachers (including the number of teachers in elementary and secondary schools as well as student - teacher ratios and new teacher hires); and expenditures of public elementary and secondary schools.

In that plan, Evers sought hundreds of millions more in state spending and changes that would help school districts with high numbers of children living in poverty and mitigate school funding losses for districts experiencing enrollment decreases, among other measures.

The CCA data set provides actual enrollment numbers in three mutually exclusive groups — remedial math, remedial English, and remedial math and English — for three types of public institutions — two - year, four - year «very high research,» and other four - year institutions — for full and part - time students who are U.S. residents, as well as actual remedial rates for these groups based on actual enrollment.

Enrollment in Newark's charter schools increased substantially during this same time period, contributing to the charters» notably higher numbers in school meal eligibility and participation.

«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.»

The school which opened in 2012, has been dealing with a solid drop in enrollment numbers, though its retention rate over the past two years has been very high.

Children of current employees of High Tech LA (not to exceed a combined total with number 2 of 10 % of total enrollment) who live outside the LAUSD boundaries

The board cited only three items they now require from Pioneer High: a clean membership audit, enrollment numbers that support a viable operating budget, and an improvement in their academic performance.

A number of recent state legislative efforts highlight the importance of course rigor in preparing students for college and beyond.1 In addition, the State Board of Education has approved a preliminary college and career readiness indicator, which leans heavily on student participation and performance in rigorous courses, such as a — g courses, advanced placement exams, International Baccalaureate courses, and dual enrollment in high school and college courses.2

With a major assist from the public - schools superintendent, North Carolina's Sandhills Community College has scored a record number of applicants for its dual - enrollment program, drawing from high school students in the county of the college's main campus.

In fact, 22 percent of all districts — regardless of size, location, performance, or number of high - need students — are affected by enrollment capacity.

The $ 250,000 grant will help Dixie State increase the number of high school teachers eligible to teach math classes through the Concurrent Enrollment program, which allows students to earn both high school and college credit for general education courses.

In order to meet demand from CPS students and families, we are increasing access to high - performing schools and expanding the number of seats in magnet, selective enrollment, International Baccalaureate and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) programs.

Participation in acceleration programs was associated with higher rates of enrollment in Minnesota colleges, regardless of the number of credits awarded by colleges, participation was also associated with college readiness and persistence.

Let's look at a sample composed of elementary schools that are larger than the median charter elementary enrollment, and where the foster youth population is higher than 2.26 % (The reason I chose those numbers is in footnotes) ¹.

We matched 8,095 dual credit participants to an equal number of nonparticipants within the same high school at the point of postsecondary enrollment using propensity scores calculated through a two - level hierarchical generalized linear model with college type as a post treatment adjustment.

Although charter schools enroll just 5 percent of students nationwide, there are a number of local districts where charter school enrollment is significantly higher.

A growing number of dual - enrollment programs have shifted from focusing exclusively on high - achieving students to targeting those «in the academic middle,» Lowe says.

Because of the potential for these caps to restrict the growth of high - quality charter schools, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS) recommends that states not restrict the number of charter schools, their enrollment, or the locales in which charter schools can open.

According to this number, Mission High is a «low - performing» school even though its college enrollment, graduation, attendance rates and student surveys are some of the best in the country.

That all - or - nothing approach is something King still insists on, Principal Rivas - Garza says, which pushes her to keep increasing the numbers of students at her high school participating in dual enrollment.

In Florida, Bailey found, participation in dual enrollment was positively associated with students» success in earning a high school diploma, enrolling in college, earning higher college grades, and earning greater numbers of college credits, and these relationships were particularly strong for low - income students and males.

«With the new standards and changes in the accountability system, easily, this number will at least double or triple statewide,» Martinez said, forecasting that the relationship between high enrollment of impoverished students and failing schools will only heighten.

Welner (2013) points out a number of ways that charter schools can influence school enrollment to get the already - high - achieving students they want, including attrition bias, selection bias, and lack of necessary services for high - need students.

Even larger gains occurred in schools with high numbers of poor students, and in schools that had 100 percent black enrollment, lowering class size resulted in 14.7 percent more students exceeding the national median in math, and 18.4 percent more in reading.