Article: Secondary schools face the big shrink; DROP IN BIRTH RATE SPELLS PROBLEMS.(News)

Article: A Method for Promoting Vision in Secondary Schools: ...
Journal of Global Business Issues;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... framework of this study for secondary schools is constructed based on these ... vision-promotion method for secondary schools in Taiwan is the Manager ... globalization, and a decreasing birth rate, secondary schools have begun to face huge challenges ...

Article: Falling birth rate threatens schools
The Northern Echo;  March 27, 2002 ;     385 words ... ... about 7,000 fewer will be going to secondary schools. Two main factors are responsible for the falling birth rate - a decline in the number of young ... throughout this period. "If the birth rate had followed national trends since ...

Article: Growing birth rate could save schools singled out ...
Belfast Telegraph;  July 6, 2005 ;     539 words ...An increasing birth rate in Northern Ireland ... Registrar General that the birth rate for Northern Ireland ... Schools to close down secondary schools with the threat of ... s and St Aloysius' secondary schools in Larne and Cushendall ...

Article: Opinion: social class and the birth rate influence ...
The Independent - London;  August 31, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... the mid-1960s in the national birth rate was predominant in social classes ... a result of an upturn in the birth rate in social classes III, IV and ... comparisons between different secondary schools with different catchment areas ...

Article: Falling birth rate poses closure threat to Scottish ...
The Scotsman;  February 28, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... continue to decline as a result of Scotland's falling birth rate. Pupil numbers are predicted to be down 17 per cent from ... Figures from Audit Scotland indicated that one in six secondary schools across Scotland is operating at 60 per cent capacity or ...

Article: Looming schools closure threat brings anxiety to communities
The Northern Echo;  April 7, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... hangs over Darlington's secondary schools because of falling pupil ... two, of Darlington's secondary schools is expected to be the ... about the town's other secondary schools? Darlington's falling birth rate has led to a dramatic ...

Article: We're rising to challenges for 21st century schools, say ...
Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  June 19, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... opportunity to transform, by rebuilding and refurbishing, our current secondary schools. "Because of the falling birth-rate, we do have too many places in secondary schools and over the next five years there will be an increase in surplus places ...