Sentence examples for lost enrollment from inspiring English sources

Chester Finn, the president of the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation in Washington, a conservative research group, and one of the most prominent proponents of school choice, said that Mr. Schundler's assumption that the cost of public schools would shrink with every student they lost had not been borne out even in cities that had lost enrollment.

Due to the number of lives lost, enrollment levels remained low until well after the war was over.

As a result, Woodlawn Elementary had to implement the school-choice measure and lost enrollment from nearby military families.

School administrators said they had outgrown their space and would lose enrollment unless they could expand.

But now, schools are losing enrollment because students' parents have been deported.

The blaze raised questions about the future of the university, which has been losing enrollment for nine years and has an endowment of only $27 million.

"In his 10 years, Matt has taken a university that was in a spiral of decline — losing enrollment, losing faculty — and he's completely reversed that," Mr. Schmidt said.

Already reeling from a shortage of priests and members of religious orders as teachers, already losing enrollment because of rising tuition and falling aid from parishes, urban Catholic schools face direct competition from charters, which as public entities are free.

CUNY began to lose enrollment in 1994, as it struggled with cutbacks in its state aid and growing attacks from Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, Gov. George E. Pataki and its own board members, including Herman Badillo -- now the chairman -- who asserted that the education it offered was second-rate.

But Tito Craige, chairman of the social studies department at East Chapel Hill High School, said the system had infuriated teachers by requiring multiple passwords in a session, by losing enrollment and grading data, by reporting late students as absent, and by crashing when thousands of teachers across the state signed on simultaneously.

Districts in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Chicago, Detroit and Newark are losing enrollment to charters.