The Answer Sheet Archive: Class size
7 Class size myths -- and the truth
Across the country, class sizes are increasing at unprecedented rates. Budget pressures are weighing on school districts, but there has also been a fierce attack on the value of class size reduction. Here are the most common myths about class size (No 1: It is an unproven, ineffective reform) along with the facts.
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Valerie Strauss
| October 27, 2010; 6:00 AM ET |
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Class size, Guest Bloggers
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class size, class size matters, class size reduction, education department, florida class size, leonie haimson, school reform, texas class size
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Class size DOES matter after all
A veteran teacher says that class size affects student performance as he takes issue with a post last week on The Answer Sheet which argued otherwise.
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Valerie Strauss
| September 13, 2010; 6:00 AM ET |
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Class size, Guest Bloggers, Larry Ferlazzo
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STAR and class size, class size, class size and tennessee, class size matters, justin snider, larry ferlazzo
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