— JONATHAN J. LI Russia's demographic crisis leads to student shortage Russia's demographic crisis has led to a chronic shortage of university students in fields essential to the economy, Andrei A. Fursenko, the minister of education and science, has told a meeting of the Russian government.
A student shortage has this year led to the closure of four schools in remote villages of Alaska -- the most in a decade -- but a handful of gutsy kids in a fifth village refused to let their school die.
Because of the high number of students, shortage of teachers and limited equipment, Chinese teaching usually relies on rote learning and instruction instead of active investigation by students, which can promote creativity and imagination [ 2].
They are an answer to a student housing shortage, said John Hoepfner, an architect in Munich, who designed them with his wife and partner, Lydia Haack, and with Richard Horden, a British architect and a professor at the Technical University Munich, who solicited his students for some of the ideas incorporated in the design.
By the late 1940s, the student house shortage became so severe that the nearby National Guard Armory and ODOT garage were converted to house male students.
As a result, some of them overhired last year, creating a double bind for the latest crop of graduating students: a shortage of opportunities in both employment worlds.
The purpose of this research was twofold: to examine the vocabulary demands of English-medium engineering textbooks and to create an Engineering English Word List (EEWL) to cover EFL students' lexical shortage.
Chinese medical universities typically have a high number of students, a shortage of teachers and limited equipment, and as such histology courses have been taught using traditional lecture-based formats, with textbooks and conventional microscopy.
This is potentially a challenge in Ethiopia, given high student enrollment, a shortage of qualified faculty, resource constraints, and low caseloads and questionable quality of care at clinical training sites [ 9– 11].
The 23-campus California State University system is also tackling the issue, recently releasing a survey of nearly 1,300 students, faculty and staff that estimated about one in four students experienced a shortage of nutritious food. .
For states that do not have a shortage, students may still be taught by teachers out of their fields.
