In a buzzing classroom at Rogers Street Academy this spring, 24 kindergartners were remarkably on task all at once. Teacher Araceli Barroso was focused on two of them. At a small table together, the ...
BUFFALO — Ideal class size has been on legislators’ minds as they recalibrate school funding in the state, and educators say that there is a balance between classes that are too small and those that ...
NYC educators say having smaller classes is “amazing,” but finding the space and funding to reach 100% compliance remains a ...
Oregon teachers have twice come tantalizingly close to winning the right to require their employers to bargain over caps on class sizes, a resonant issue for parents who are hungry for more focus and ...
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 ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Thursday is the first day of classes for New York City Public Schools. Class sizes will be a big issue, as the Department of Education will be forced to meet new class limits in the ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City is hiring thousands of teachers across the five boroughs to help reduce class sizes — and that includes more than 250 teachers in Staten Island public schools. As ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City is continuing its work to reduce the size of classrooms in its public schools to comply with a new state law — and Staten Island still has some of the highest ...
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- Nearly 82% of third graders in the five largest Kalamazoo-area school districts are in classrooms with more than 20 students. MLive/Kalamazoo Gazette obtained the size of ...