Sentences with phrase «in school enrolments»

And, while an increase in school enrolments should be celebrated, an unwelcome side effect has been an inability to keep pace with textbook demand amidst such rapid growth in student numbers.
He praised his government for achieving 97 per cent in school enrolment including a gender parity ratio of 1:1 for boys and girls.

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In prior years we requested «total enrolment» from schools, meaning all students attending at the time the survey was conducted.
In graduate schools, involving medicine or other critical sectors, international enrolments are higher still: 57 per cent at Windsor University, 50 per cent at Memorial University and 40 per cent at Concordia University and another dozen schools.
The Lakeland Catholic School District (LCSD) has seen consistent growth in enrolment over the last...
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia once boasted one of the United States» largest and most culturally embedded Catholic school systems, with a peak enrolment of well over 200,000 students in the early 1970s.
In recent years enrolment has shrunk to just 68,000, and in the past decade nearly 40 schools have already beencloseIn recent years enrolment has shrunk to just 68,000, and in the past decade nearly 40 schools have already beenclosein the past decade nearly 40 schools have already beenclosed.
This was borne out by research, such as a 2014 study by Jeremy Galbreath of the Curtin Graduate School of Business in Western Australia that found «the representation of women in both winemaking and viticulture roles has declined since 2007, despite clear evidence to suggest that female enrolments in Australia's leading oenology and viticulture degree programs have been on the rise since the 1980s».
That bottleneck of secondary education, we need to open it because Ghana has been successful in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), we have 97 percent school enrolment, which means 97 percent of children of school going age are in school which is impressive.
By guaranteeing one hot meal a day to these children the scheme has pushed school enrolment rates upwards in many of the communities in which it is being implemented.»
Despite its impressive performance in terms of some key socioeconomic indicators such as school enrolment and gender parity in enrolment — the exact causes of which are unclear given Bangladesh's debilitating politics and rampant corruption — the combined force of the structural problems is likely to prove insurmountable.
SADA have taken steps to help improve the quality of education in the northern part of Ghana, increase age appropriate primary school enrolment, build capacity, improve gender parity in schools, etc..
Mrs. Mahama said the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), report in the year 2015, indicated that sub-Saharan Africaremains the home to the largest out of school population of children in the world and although Ghana continue to face its our own challenges, it had achieved universal enrolment of children in primary school.
On the School Feeding Programme, he said, 17 schools benefitted last year and the number had increased to 28 as part of efforts to cover more schools to increase children's enrolment in Agona East.
«Governor Nasir el - Rufai is proud of his record in achieving unprecedented levels of capital spending in the state, direct job creation, doubling school enrolment and doubling internally generated revenue.
Secondly, the school feeding program, though successful in attaining high enrolment, it has negatively impacted teacher - pupil ratio, with implications for quality.
She explained that the gesture was capable of assisting in increasing pupils» enrolment in schools in the state.
Despite numerous efforts to achieve universal basic school enrolment, thousands of children remain out of school in the Northern Region.
«Igbo and Hausa courses in which we train teachers are not being taught in primary and secondary schools in Ekiti, thus, low enrolments into these departments.»
On pupils» enrolment, in March 2017, the Federal Government — although with no statistics to back it up — said the feeding programme had led to increase in the enrolment of pupils in public primary schools across the country.
After witnessing a grisly murder she is given an ultimatum — death or enrolment in Sparrow School where she will be trained in seduction and employed against enemies in the West.
Education is still not free in many places, but cash transfer and school feeding programmes have had a positive impact on school enrolment for the poor.
The Roma children are faced with the difficulties at the very beginning of their enrolment in schools.
«The NSW Government is responding to this once - in - a-generation spike in student enrolments by delivering the school infrastructure to meet the needs of current and future students,» Ms Berejiklian said.
«This new school will be a jewel of South Melbourne — giving local students and families access to first - class facilities and easing enrolment pressures in our growing community,» he said.
«The new analysis from the Productivity Commission highlights the way enrolments have been calculated to date meant they could be flawed by showing all students in the year before school had been enrolled by comparing four and five year olds in preschool with just the population of four year olds.»
«This increase in the government share of enrolments continues a trend first observed in 2015, and represents a reversal of the shift towards non-government schooling, observed for much of the past two decades,» Mr Collett said.
School data show that, despite overall enrolments increasing, there's been a drop in the number of students entering Biology (from 230 for the year ending 2013 to 201 for the year ending 2016), Chemistry (160 to 155), Physics (168 to 131) Further Maths (467 to 421), Maths Methods (280 to 219) and Specialist Maths (111 to 72).
The August 2017 census showed there were 46,566 students enrolled in Canberra public schools, an increase of 1,649 enrolments (3.7 per cent) since August 2016.
There's a time to call it quits on the ATP world tour, though, and when my time came I completed a Masters in Teaching at the University of Melbourne, and was fortunate enough to begin my new teaching career at the beginning of this year at Ilim College — an independent Prep to Year 12 Islamic school in Melbourne with an enrolment of 1,000 or so students.
These agreements have been a basis for increasing student enrolments in education and in increasing attendance rates, where both the Indigenous community and the school take actions to achieve improvements and monitor their joint impact over time.
A growing number of parents in developed countries are choosing to delay their child's enrolment in formal schooling.
One of these was a post-secondary enrollment option permitting eleventh and twelfth graders to take college courses (1985); another was open enrolment, which enabled children to attend any public school of their choice in Minnesota (1987 — 8).
Choosing Science: Understanding the declines in senior high school science enrolments.
This is particularly true of popular secondary schools in high - growth neighbourhoods who are expected to be hit with a wave of enrolments in the next two - to - three years as the 2006 baby - boomers start high school.
Blake examined a number of factors including enrolment numbers, NAPLAN results, location and availability of alternative schools in compiling the list, and insisted that no conclusions were reached on any single factor.
His team has created websites and digital marketing campaigns for dozens of schools, and their work has been featured in the media, won plenty of awards and most of all, helped schools demystify the digital marketing space to attract enrolments and better communicate to their communities.
Buckskin says the team will continue to work with schools, faculties of education and Indigenous higher education units to «improve the pipeline from year 12 to enrolments in Initial Teachers Education programs and the retention and completion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teacher education students».
Enrolments of senior school students in science subjects have also been in a long - term declining trend (Office of the Chief Scientist, 2014).
Schools are a primary driver of adopting technology, ensuring they remain competitive in their bid to increase student enrolments.
Public school enrolments are expected to grow by 21 per cent or around 164,000 additional students by 2031, with most of this growth expected in Sydney.
In this way, data relating to everything from student enrolment applications to permission forms and incident reports can all be retained in digital form and stored securely behind the school's firewalIn this way, data relating to everything from student enrolment applications to permission forms and incident reports can all be retained in digital form and stored securely behind the school's firewalin digital form and stored securely behind the school's firewall.
That has helped with recruiting in some regard, and also with our enrolments and boosting the profile of the school.
The paper explores the strict school enrolment rules to estimate the effect of age at school entry on school achievement for 15 - 16 year old students in Norway using achievement tests in reading from
If now there's more compulsory student enrolments in «hard» STEM subjects than earlier, while academisation of the sector is occurring, academic results will (initially) take a dip, regardless of schools being academies or foundation schools.
Groups like the Rural Opportunities Consortium of Idaho have begun the conversation with research around dual enrolment, college readiness, technology, and demographics in rural charter schools.
In Year 6 Darren was persuaded to confide in a trusted teacher who encouraged and assisted him to apply for enrolment for the following year in a gifted and talented class in a high school just outside his districIn Year 6 Darren was persuaded to confide in a trusted teacher who encouraged and assisted him to apply for enrolment for the following year in a gifted and talented class in a high school just outside his districin a trusted teacher who encouraged and assisted him to apply for enrolment for the following year in a gifted and talented class in a high school just outside his districin a gifted and talented class in a high school just outside his districin a high school just outside his district.
Enrolments for Junior Infants starting school in 2017 will open on Monday 22 May for Dublin's newest Educate Together national school.
In future, additional funds should cover the expected enrolment growth and improved management practices at poor performing schools.
Educate Together, Ireland's equality - based school provider, welcomes the Cabinet announcement that the «baptism - barrier», which allows state - funded religious - run schools to discriminate on religious - grounds in the enrolment of children, is to be discontinued from...
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