As Indiana schools prepare to welcome students in the coming weeks, teachers are bracing for larger class sizes thanks to ...

In 1996, California’s Class Size Reduction Act spent more than $1 billion on reducing class sizes in kindergarten to third grade from 30 pupils to about 20. The reform created about 25,000 new ...

However, Fiat Lux classes are typically restricted to a maximum of 20 students, meaning they should contribute high scores to the university’s class size index, by U.S. News standards.

Any New Yorker who’s supportive of the inflexible new state unfunded mandate requiring the city to bring down class sizes to 20 students in kindergarten through third grade, 23 students in ...

Leonie Haimson, executive director of the group Class Size Matters, said it doesn’t seem like the education department has taken into account that some schools already have a high teacher to student ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's K-12 class sizes are the highest in the nation, a University of Utah report finds. Utah's ratio is 22.4 students to one teacher, according to the university's report.

At Elite Schools, Some Parents Say ‘No Thanks.’ A new law to reduce class size in New York City has large support among families, but early tensions could signal a turbulent political road ahead.

The bill comes at a time when schools are struggling to find enough teachers. A state report released last week showed the teacher turnover rate was 9.88%, meaning nearly one out of every 10 ...

By next fall, 40% of city classes must meet those standards. "Class size law, at its full implementation, will require us to hire 10,000 to 12,000 new teachers," Banks said.