Sentences with phrase «than increased enrollment»

Law school and the licensing process should be student - centric — focusing on student learning and skills - development — rather than increasing enrollment solely for the purpose of growing law schools.

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What's more, LifeLock, an identity theft protection company, has said that enrollments for its service have increased 10-fold since the Equifax breach, with more than 100,000 signing up within just the first week after the hack was disclosed.

The school has increased its student population to more than 1,000 MBA students in four years and expects to boost enrollment to 1,400 students in 2016.

Tertiary enrollment increased from 154,446 to 313,845 students in 2016 more than double.Two new Universities have been built.

The 2018 request includes a single item — more than $ 3.63 million to fund the second year of a three - year plan to grow enrollment to 1,200 and increase four - year graduation rates.

Since 2009, Democratic enrollment is up 11 percent among Zeldin constituents, while GOP enrollment has increased by less than 1.8 percent.

Between 2004 and 2014 alone, charter school enrollment increased from less than 1 million to 2.5 million students.

Party enrollment, while increasing, is still less than 5,200, about five percent of registered county voters.

In total, the teaching force would be down more than 6,000 positions when school begins next fall, even as student enrollment increases.

The groups noted that Syracuse schools received less operating aid this year than they did in the 2008 - 09 school year, despite increased enrollment.

Since its inception in 2012, patient enrollment in treatment trials at CTCA at Western has increased by more than 800 percent.

NPA chair Carol Manahan, for example, noted in her welcoming remarks to NPA the increasing number of postdoc offices and associations on campuses across the country, the spreading movement to limit postdoc appointments to about 5 years, improvements in compensation and benefits at a number of institutions, and the growth of NPA itself, which now has more than 40 institutional members, with a combined enrollment topping 27,000 postdocs as well as more than 300 individual members.

Finding # 3: Graduate school enrollment rates increased substantially for blacks between the 1993 and 2008 cohorts, much more so than for other groups, and the differential growth has occurred almost exclusively in the for - profit sector.

If the dropout rate is an additional 2 percentage points, or roughly one standard deviation, higher than expected, a state experiences a 1 - percentage - point increase in charter school enrollment.

In 1994, the state had 29 districts with an enrollment greater than 25,000, and that number increased to 39 by 2003.

Charter enrollment is projected to increase to more than 35,000 by next fall, a jump of nearly seven thousand students since 2010.

And girls benefited more than boys: The new bathrooms increased enrollment for girls in primary schools by 11.1 percent, compared to 9.7 percent for boys, and in the upper grades by 7.1 percent, compared to 4.7 percent for boys.

They did not consider that the decline of the youth labor market, which had begun in the 1930s, may have been a far more powerful «push» on increasing high - school enrollments than the «pull» of easier courses and watered - down graduation requirements.

This means that increases in medical costs are likely more responsible for putting stress on state budgets than increases in Medicaid enrollment.

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.

Several schools are reporting that they are having trouble meeting the demands of a rapidly increasing enrollment, as families are returning to the city faster than expected.

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.

It also noted that enrollment at Intermediate School 192 in the Bronx grew to 1,370, an increase of more than 13 percent from the 1,211 the previous year.

The program increased college enrollment by 20 percent for young adults already out of high school with particularly large results for those with annual incomes less than $ 22,000.

States are spending more overall on higher education today than in 1987, but these spending increases have not kept pace with student enrollment growth.

Among the new positions, the number of assistant principals is expected to grow as districts hire additional assistant principals rather than open new schools to help with an increasing workload and expanding student enrollment.

Overall charter school enrollment increased by approximately 225,000 students during the 2012 - 2013 school year and there are now more than 2.3 million students attending these independently run, innovative public schools.

Estimated teacher hires for the 2015 — 16 school year increased by 25 percent from 2014 - 15, while preliminary credentials issued to fully prepared new teachers increased by less than 1 percent in the previous year, and enrollment in UC and CSU teacher preparation programs increased by only about 3.8 percent.

Serving An Additional 80,000 Students Through the National College Advising Corps: The National College Advising Corps is announcing new commitments from partner universities that will provide more than 80,000 students over three years with college counseling that has shown effectiveness in increasing college enrollment.

Over the past seven years, the district has posted record enrollment increases (with a higher rate of enrollment growth than any other major urban school district in the country) and increased its four - year graduation rate by over 25 percentage points.

The increase in teacher production has more than kept up with increases in student enrollment in public schools across the country.

Nearly all of this increase comes from enrollment in two - year colleges, with more than half of that resulting from part - time enrollment in such colleges.

While a majority of the participating schools in Florida and Indiana told us they plan to increase their enrollment of scholarship students in the coming year, less than a quarter of Louisiana respondents said they plan to increase their enrollment.

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.

Over the last 15 years, the private - voucher enrollment rate increased from one - third to more than one - half of all school - age children.

Program enrollment will be capped at 0.5 percent of current public school enrollment, which is less than 2,500 students, the first year, and the cap will increase by an additional 1 percent of total public school enrollment each year thereafter.

That's a more than 15 percent increase from the previous year's charter school enrollment in Florida, according to the Alliance's data.

The school's ISTEP + passing rate has never topped 30 percent — more than 40 percentage points below the state's average — yet state figures show the school's enrollment has increased 60 percent since 2008.

Since there are some 2 million homeschooled students and nearly 50 million public schooled students, it takes a lot more public than homeschool students to get an equal enrollment increase.

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.

That's an increase in enrollment of more than 150,000 scholars from the previous school year — a five percent increase!

In the 2003 — 2004 school year, 5.5 million school - age children were English language learners (Leos, 2004)-- up nearly 100 percent from a decade earlier, although total enrollment increased only slightly more than 10 percent during that time (National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition, 2002).

We have more children than ever completing primary school (92 %, according to the World Bank, 2015), yet in places where we trumpet most the increases in enrollment, many or even most children leave primary school essentially illiterate and innumerate (Spaull & Taylor, 2015).

◦ Increase its student enrollment once per school year by up to 15 % more than the capacity identified in the charter

Specifically, she asserted that the increased oversight of a common enrollment system would prevent exclusionary enrollment because all parents would get applications rather than just the parents handpicked by a particular charter or those savvy enough to navigate a complex system.

In little more than a decade, enrollment in charter schools has increased from less than 5 percent of the school population to more than 40 percent.

Statewide, enrollment of African American charter students has increased by more than 15,000 students since 2008.

Charter schools, which have seen enrollment double in less than ten years, now have a waiting list of over one million students nationwide, a 300 percent increase over the past five years.

Total annual public education operating expenditures in Texas approximate $ 7,000 per student and aggregate spending increased by 43 % over the five years ended in 2002, more than twice the sum of enrollment growth and inflation over the same period.

As enrollments have increased, a higher proportion of public school students are deciding to attend a school other than their in - boundary school.