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CLASS SIZE

Class Size

• Smaller Classes More Effective Than Vouchers, Researchers Say, From Philadelphia Inquirer, 4 April 1999.
• Class Size Reduction, Page devoted to the issue from California Department of Education
• Federal Class Size Reduction Initiative, U.S. Department of Education site with text of federal law.
• Class Size Reduction: What Do We Know? Research on effect of class size reduction on achievement
• Class Size and Demographics: What 3rd Grade Test Results Suggest About their Impact on Achievement in New Hampshire Public Schools
• Selected ERIC Abstracts on Class Size
• Take a Quiz on Class Size Reduction, From San Diego School Board
• Effects of Cutting Class Size Are Debatable, From Corpus Christi Caller Times, 9 February 1998
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• New Report Argues that Large-Scale Class Size Reduction Would be "Very Expensive and Ineffective" From Thomas Forham Foundation
• Is Class Size Important? From Kansas National Education Association
• Reducing Class Size: A Review of the Literature and Options for Consideration, Tennessee study; literature review; discussion and more
• Study Aims to Determine Best Class Size
• Class Size Good News for 5, 6, and 7 Year Olds, British article

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