03May, 2017
Identifying and Meeting Learner Needs When Teaching Small Class Sizes
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Education is crucial to the success of an individual in their adult life, and the best way to start that individual off on the right path is by providing the most superior education that you as a parent can provide. While many public schools get a bad reputation for huge classes and little...
13April, 2017
4 Superior Reasons Small Class Size in Charter Schools are Vital for Student Success
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Providing an education for your children is one of the most awesome responsibilities parents have. The quality of your children’s education is the gateway to future opportunities and determines, in part, their success in college and beyond. Finding the type of school for your children is...
28September, 2016
Does Class Size Impact Student Achievement?
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Traditionally, small class size is one of the very first things to be cut during budget tightening or financial crisis in public schools. I have heard many stories of teachers having so many students crammed in a classroom that walking around the room was a challenge at times. From an...
12September, 2016
Yes...Class Size Matters
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Imagine it's your child's first day of kindergarten, and you anxiously drop her off at school. You're proud that she's achieving this milestone but also worried that she won't fit in, won't find her voice within the class. Would you rather her first real experience with school be in a classroom...
28April, 2016
What are the Advantages of Small Class Sizes?
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Everyone hears about the uproar when class sizes are increased in an effort to avoid having to increase the budget enough to add a new teacher in a public school system. You probably know that schools with small class sizes are more desirable than schools with large ones; but what exactly is...
04November, 2015
Why Class Size Matters
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Imagine it's your child's first day of kindergarten, and you anxiously drop her off at school. You're proud that she's achieving this milestone but also worried that she won't fit in, won't find her voice within the class. Would you rather her first real experience with school be in a classroom...
23July, 2015
Class Size Reduction Just Might Save Our Schools
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Budget reforms and teacher cuts are once again putting schools back into the media spotlight. While the topic has always goes back to test, reform, test, reform, test, reform, parents worry that with all the tax hikes, redrawn county lines, and new statewide exams that their children still...
12May, 2015
Turning Student Progress Around
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Small Class Sizes Make a Big Difference
Class size is a student, parent, and teacher matter in education. From a student’s perspective, class size could be the catalyst in feeling comfortable enough to speak up for support, feeling confident in a room with peers, and understanding the...
14April, 2015
A Word on Class Sizes
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Think for a second about kindergarten. Do you remember a lot? Finger painting, macaroni art, learning the alphabet… The most important thing about kindergarten was getting a good foundation for the rest of your education. Kindergarten classes were usually small- but for what reason?
