Sentences with phrase «higher enrollment in»

States with higher - than - predicted dropout rates had significantly higher enrollment in charters.

He has also smartly publicized the rent freeze and the SCRIE and DRIE programs, which now have the highest enrollments in their history; with the City Council, he has greatly increased funding for eviction prevention; and supported the right to counsel in housing court.

Data from a 1999 NSF report, Characteristics of Recent Science and Engineering Graduates, disputed the S&E shortage by reporting that 68 % of those with S&E baccalaureates and masters were working in non-S & E fields in 1997.2 However, some observers attribute S&E losses to higher enrollments in professional schools.

The school, which serves grades six through 12, has the highest enrollment in ninth grade, 62 students.

Not exact matches

Girls, for example, now make up about half of the enrollment in high - school science and math classes and are scoring almost identically to their male classmates on standardized tests.

He figured out which private and public high schools were the largest by enrollment in 2016.

IHSNO is an open - enrollment charter school with 565 students and claims to be the only high school in New Orleans to offer the rigorous International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP), which requires students learn a foreign language.

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.

Census Bureau statistics show that the percentage of under - 35 participation in savings plans is already twice the level of the 1990s, and experts expect it to be higher still with the new auto - enrollment of workplace savings.

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.

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program changed the lives of young people who came to the United States illegally as children in incredible ways — boosting high school graduation rates and college enrollment, while slashing teen births by a staggering 45 percent.

This observation is underscored with a special pointedness in the 1979 report of the Carnegie Council on Policy Studies in Higher Education, titled Fair Practices in Higher Education and somewhat ominously subtitled «Rights and Responsibilities of Students and Their Colleges in a Period of Intensified Competition for Enrollments.»

Lower levels of binge drinking and participation in the hookup culture may also lead to higher graduation rates and a more academic atmosphere on campus, increasing prestige, which boosts enrollment.

Like almost all institutions of higher education, these schools, whether university - related or denominational, are buffeted by inflation, a decrease of public support, and a drop in student enrollment.

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.

The scarcity of students and of operating funds is a relatively recent phenomenon in private higher education, and it has followed upon a decade when there were burgeoning enrollments and high prosperity, presumably good times for institutional initiative.

Mr. Agnew's provocative assertion that increasing black enrollment in universities will produce inferior diplomas gives high level approval to the assumption of black inferiority that is already written so deeply in our white bones.

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.

Enrollment in the high school game has fallen in this decade — 27.7 percent among players aged 6 - 14 — though it rebounded somewhat in 2015.

In late August 1995 the NCAA ruled Thomas ineligible on the eve of his enrollment at New Mexico, claiming he was one high school core credit shy of the 13 credits required.

Enrollment in high school and youth football programs has generally been on the decline for a while.

Laura, 17, a starter for Hague High (enrollment, 38) since she was a seventh - grader, is the most prolific scorer (with 2,809 points) ever in girls» five - to - a-side basketball in North Dakota.

No longer will Batesville, whose enrollment of 589 will barely qualify it for the second - highest of the four new classes, be able to contemplate challenging the Ben Davises and Fort Wayne Northrops in the postseason.

From 56 - student New Harmony High in the utopian settlement of the same name, to sprawling Ben Davis High in suburban Indianapolis, with its largest - in - the - state enrollment of 2,798; from schools with picturesque handles like Turkey Run (enrollment 164) and Rising Sun (252), to consolidated districts that go by neologisms like Tri-West Hendricks (301) and Jac - Cen - Del (228), the eyes of March are on the tournament.

Another team in the same division is from Montebello High with an enrollment of 3,400.

Plus, the Southern Section has had the philosophy for many years of organizing its playoff divisions in all sports in which the highest divisions ««Pac - 5 for football, Open Division for boys and girls hoops, Division I for baseball, etc. ««contain the best competitive teams regardless of school enrollment.

Students» course selection is extrinsically motivated, forming a sameness among students who participate in the Game: courses considered easy and titled AP or post-AP receive high enrollment by students who do not necessarily hold interest in the subject.

«In seventh grade, the big worry is the ISAT score and attendance, and in eighth grade you sit for the selective enrollment exams for high school,» the Chicago mom sayIn seventh grade, the big worry is the ISAT score and attendance, and in eighth grade you sit for the selective enrollment exams for high school,» the Chicago mom sayin eighth grade you sit for the selective enrollment exams for high school,» the Chicago mom says.

The findings led Sullivan to conclude in his report that the National School Lunch Program, meant to provide basic nutrition to needy students, was «ripe for fraud and abuse» because of layers of bureaucracy, incentives for high enrollment, and minimal checks and balances.

A Tribune analysis in January highlighted concerns about fraud in the federal school lunch program within Chicago Public Schools because of layers of bureaucracy, incentives for high enrollment, and minimal checks and balances.

Enrollment for the 2002 - 03 school year is now being taken in the Science and Arts Academy, 1825 Miner St., an independent day school serving gifted children in preschool through junior high.

But dual enrollment courses can be less structured than other college - level curricula offered in high school, such as Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) classes.

«In the end, dual enrollment sounds more attractive to the high school community than the colleges,» Harberson said.

Will dual enrollment courses be weighted by the student's high school on their transcripts and in their high school GPA?

As high school students mull which classes to take next fall, many are hoping to get a leg up in the college admissions race by choosing «dual enrollment» courses — university - level academics offered at their schools that earn them actual college credit.

Although the land purchase by a developer for homes means an increase in tax revenue for the park district and other government agencies, it also means an increase in enrollment in the already crowded Glenbard North High School and elementary schools in Community Consolidated School District 93.

In addition, two studies using stratified random sampling found that a high - quality home visiting program positively impacted school readiness through better parenting practices, increased reading to children at home, and a greater likelihood of enrollment in preschool programIn addition, two studies using stratified random sampling found that a high - quality home visiting program positively impacted school readiness through better parenting practices, increased reading to children at home, and a greater likelihood of enrollment in preschool programin preschool programs.

Subjects were fed either 1) PMF formula (Enfamil with iron; Mead Johnson Division of Bristol Myers, Evansville, IN; N = 63) containing PO / coconut / soy / high - oleic sunflower oils (45/20/20 / 15 % oil); or 2) milk - based formula without PO (Similac with iron; Ross Products Division Abbott Laboratories, Columbus, OH; N = 65), containing high - oleic safflower / coconut / soy oils (40/30/30 % oil) from enrollment by 2 weeks after birth until 6 months.

Professionals that are returning to full - time enrollment in a graduate program while working full - time as an athletic trainer at a high school.

Professional Graduate Category: Professionals that are returning to full - time enrollment in a graduate program while working full - time as an athletic trainer at a high school.

With a total enrollment of around 5400 students from pre-school to eighth grade, Gadsden will be serving breakfast - in - the - classroom in all nine of its schools: six elementary schools, two junior highs, and a pre-school.

About 13 percent of the 2,767 teens hoping to eat free or discounted lunches this year in Arlington Heights» Township High School District 214 came through the new food stamp enrollment.

As enrollment grew in Arlington Heights, the university left its home at a former elementary school and moved to its current leased space, the former Forest View High School.

«Surely, Government knows very much that the free SHS policy inevitably means a boost in enrollment figures in our senior high schools.

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

But SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson, in a hearing on the budget before state lawmakers Tuesday, pointed out that while full - time enrollment may be down at SUNY's community colleges, a large chunk of their population is made up of adult learners, who are far more likely than fresh - out - of - high - school students to study part time and require more services.

In their proposal released in March, the IDC laid out a plan to increase diversity in the schools» enrollment, the «New York City Specialized High Schools Diversity Initiative and Gifted and Talented Program Expansion.&raquIn their proposal released in March, the IDC laid out a plan to increase diversity in the schools» enrollment, the «New York City Specialized High Schools Diversity Initiative and Gifted and Talented Program Expansion.&raquin March, the IDC laid out a plan to increase diversity in the schools» enrollment, the «New York City Specialized High Schools Diversity Initiative and Gifted and Talented Program Expansion.&raquin the schools» enrollment, the «New York City Specialized High Schools Diversity Initiative and Gifted and Talented Program Expansion.»

NY State of Health, the state's Obamacare exchange, has extended its enrollment deadline by three days for coverage beginning Feb. 1, in response to high consumer demand, as Congress seeks to undo the federal law that established the online market.

Enrollment in an undergraduate minor in emergency preparedness, homeland security and cybersecurity has been higher than expected.

Tuesday's vote showed Collins winning easily in the towns of Erie County where Republican enrollment is high.