Explores current trends in school enrollment, projected enrollment through 2000, and implications for educators. A new baby "boomette", beginning in 1973 and peaking in 1988, will increase school enrollments throughout the 1990s. After 1995, kindergarten enrollment will decline and secondary enrollment, now steadily declining, will…

Graduate enrollments in mathematics are holding steady only because of an influx of foreign students, many of whom leave the United States after getting their degrees. This has led to classroom language problems and overemphasis on securing bright students and faculty from other countries. (MSE)

Provides principals with information about the various types of preschool programs and the needs they serve. Answers questions about preschool demographics, enrollment trends, private and public options, characteristics of good programs, the need for more preschool education (especially for poor children), and how this $3 billion demand can be…

Because of the impetus on how to improve productivity in companies, the demand for graduating industrial engineers continues to be strong from a variety of sources. Starting salary offers for graduates have been averaging $26,784. Enrollments in industrial engineering programs are increasing (with 3,923 graduates in 1984). (JN)

School holding power, science enrollment patterns, teacher preparation, results of several assessments and testing programs for science, and variables influencing achievement are each discussed. (MNS)

The 1984 SPRE curriculum study was part of an ongoing process to monitor park, recreation, and leisure studies programs in higher education. This article concentrates on findings about enrollment and graduation levels and on student composition. (CB)

Presents findings of the Engineering Manpower Commission's 1983 survey of engineering technology enrollments. Includes data on enrollments for all students by curriculum and academic year; women and minorities; all associate degree programs by institutions; all bachelor degree programs; and for Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology…

Presents a model for projecting community college enrollments, providing a rationale for and explanation of the use of the following variables: high school seniors in the district; total population in the district between the ages of 20 and 29, and 30 and 39; insured unemployment rate; and capping of enrollment by senior institutions. (DMM)

Presents results of a survey of 268 colleges and universities indicating a small but noteworthy increase in mass communication majors. Includes several tables indicating enrollment, trends, number of majors, number of graduate students, and curriculum sequences. (HTH)

Surveyed 15 teachers to identify (1) changes in grade level, schools, and school districts that elementary teachers experience during their careers and (2) reasons teachers reported for these changes. Results suggested that much mobility is voluntary. Most forced changes were caused by shifting enrollments. (JAC)

Author looks through his glass darkly and sees problems for schools at all levels. We note his words of caution and look forward to some responses with the "view through the eyes of the optimist." (Editor)

The problem of employment for Ph.D.'s in modern languages is discussed in terms of enrollment and employment statistics, attitudinal causes, and suggested remedies. (RM)

This July 2005 Research presents an analysis of the changing picture of average units attempted by students who attend the four Los Rios colleges in Sacramento, California--American River College, Cosumnes River College, Folsom Lake College and Sacramento City College. Beginning in 2000 a six-year trend of declining average units attempted by Los…

This report provides data about enrollment in the institutions of the North Dakota University System (NDUS) in 2002-2003, specifically Summer 2002, Fall 2002, and Spring 2003 NDUS Institutions of Higher Education. The unduplicated total of degree credit, nondegree credit, and noncredit enrollments was 52,480. Some students were enrolled in more…