The answer to this question is an unequivocal ‘yes.’ “Class size matters to kids both academically and emotionally,” says Knight, adding that it has a huge impact on teachers, too—namely because ...
A Griffin Media survey of 256 Oklahoma teachers shows behavior issues, large class sizes, and low morale are major concerns ...
View of the entrance to Julia Richman Education Complex High School on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. (Anthony Behar / Sipa USA via AP Images) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 ...
Parents of elementary school students in the Port Washington School District raised concerns about large class sizes at the school’s board of education meeting on Tuesday, April 8. At recent budget ...
The controversial state law requiring New York City public schools to reduce class sizes across the board could become more problematic and reduce “equity” for the neediest students amid budget cuts ...
When the Milwaukee School Board approved a class size policy in 1995, it was with the intention to continue lowering class sizes in future years. Thirty years later, the school district is operating ...
Ideal class size has been on legislators’ minds as they recalibrate school funding in the state, and educators say that there ...
In a buzzing classroom at Rogers Street Academy this spring, 24 kindergarteners were remarkably on task all at once. Teacher Araceli Barroso was focused on two of them. At a small table together, the ...
The Denver teachers union has filed a grievance alleging that Denver Public Schools is violating a new provision of the teachers contract related to class sizes.
Class sizes throughout Oregon are near their lowest point in years, thanks to a potent combination of declining enrollment in public schools and an infusion of federal pandemic recovery funds, new ...
Conversations about class size have swept across Oregon over the past few years, particularly for students in elementary grades. Teachers have largely driven discussions, advocating for smaller class ...
Maybe your first grader came home excited to tell you about all twenty-seven of her new classmates and you freaked. Maybe you’re considering shelling out for that fancy Montessori school that promises ...