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As an educational reform goal, class size reduction (CSR) aims to increase the number of individualized student-teacher interactions intended to improve student learning.A reform long holding theoretical attraction to many constituencies, [1] some have claimed CSR as the most studied educational reform of the last century. [2]
From 1990 until 2015, the number of males enrolled in college increased by 41 percent, and the number of female students rose by 53 percent. [13] In 2015/2016, 51% of degrees earned by males were bachelor's, which is slightly higher than that of females for whom 48% of degrees earned were bachelor's degrees. [ 13 ]
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The District of Columbia had a percentage significantly higher than that of any U.S. state at 63.0%. [1] Advanced Degrees, such as Master's Degrees and Doctorates were held by 16.7% of Americans at least 25 years old in 2019.
A Justice Policy Institute report (2011) found a 38-percent increase in the number of SROs between 1997 and 2007 as a result of the growing implementation of zero-tolerance policies. [12] In 1999, 54 percent of students surveyed reported seeing a security guard or police officer in their school; by 2005, this number increased to 68 percent.
This is a problem for many minority students due to the large number of single-parent households (67% of African-American children are in a single-parent household) [120] and the increase in non-English speaking parents. Students from single-parent homes often find it difficult to find time to receive help from their parent.
The Association of American Medical Colleges projects that from 2016 to 2021, first-year DO student enrollment will increase by 19.4% versus a 5.7% increase in MD students. [19] Between 1980 and 2005, the annual number of new MDs remained stable at around 16,000.
Overall the student body makeup has not changed that much. The largest percentage change is the decrease in white students. This decrease in white students, while most other minority groups have stayed almost exactly the same or increased, would seem to indicate a direct substitution in the student body of minorities for white students.