Aside from encouraging the tampering with test results to improve scores, the practice of using money from shrinking education budgets to pay bonuses is appalling.
With shrinking education and sports access and rising tuition, historically black colleges and universities continue to be safety nets and caldrons of opportunity for wider, more diverse groups of students, administrators, professors and athletes.
NASA has dropped education programs within its science mission directorate, and NOAA has shrunk several education programs tied to programmatic activities.
In reality, the £1bn gap in funding that universities now face is part of a broader, and calculated, policy to shrink higher education through a process of chaotic marketisation.
While music students are some of the most intelligent and capable individuals in the college- student pool, their professional music opportunities are shrinking, and their education fails to support any other vocation.
What it needs most is a leader who can combine a spirit of inclusion with a brutal honesty to tell the people they have wasted so many years and really need to start over, by strengthening education, shrinking the state, stimulating entrepreneurship, empowering women and reforming the police and judiciary.
Florida, facing an ever-shrinking education budget, has not figured out how to pay higher salaries to high-performing teachers.
ROCHESTER — The publishing industry is in a tailspin; translated works account for, at best, 3percentt of the American book market; and budgets for higher education are shrinking.
But you can't stick your logo on a child's forehead and say: 'This child's education is a result of my funding.'" Worse still, the proportion of humanitarian aid dedicated to education is shrinking.
Germans also worry about the long term: growth today does not solve the problems of an aging and shrinking population, a creaking education system, an over-stretched welfare system, a dysfunctional immigration policy and the phaseout of nuclear energy.
He is popular among thousands of young people who never knew the hardships of life under his administration but who complain that corrupt officials are enriching themselves while opportunities for jobs and education are shrinking.
