enrollment

variants also enrolment
Definition of enrollmentnext
as in registration
the number of individuals registered the school's enrollment currently stands at 500

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Recent Examples of enrollment The league has two divisions (A and B), based on student enrollment counts, and both brackets have North and South regions with eight teams in each. Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026 The Superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools believes the last time the district experienced a decline in enrollment as drastic as last year's was after Hurricane Andrew. Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026 That is because of a bill passed by the 2017 Texas Legislature that incentives districts for partnering with outside organizations to create open-enrollment charter schools at their struggling campuses. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Aug. 2026 Key issues for each race included enrollment drops, teacher salaries, budget shortfalls and student reading levels. Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026 All across the States, university enrollment is down while tuitions are soaring. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026 Declining enrollment has led the board to tighten its budget as well as close and consolidate schools. Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2026 The public high schools considered for the ranking had a 12th-grade enrollment of at least 15 students. Michael Guise, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026 States that had enacted policy changes to financially support ACA premiums, such as funding their own subsidies, saw smaller declines in enrollment. Robert Applebaum, The Conversation, 18 Aug. 2026
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  • The Coalition for Open Democracy coordinates voter registration and outreach efforts across New Hampshire and filed suit to block the Secretary of State’s Office from impacting the voting rights of students.
    ZACH LAIRD, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Freeder said his recent polling showed Jolly trailing Donalds in a potential head-to-head matchup — if Republicans turn out to vote at the same margin as their voter registration lead.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 17 Aug. 2026
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  • Those accused became social outcasts, leading to eviction notices from landlords, pink slips, club membership revocation and divorces.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • During its summer gathering in Austin, Texas, this week, the full DNC membership affirmed that vote on Saturday in a voice vote.
    Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2026

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“Enrollment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrollment. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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