Does Class Size Matter

A Does class size matter? Of all the ideas for improving education, few are as simple or attractive as reducing the number of pupils per teacher. With its uncomplicated appeal, class-size reduction has lately gone from being a subject of primarily academic interest to become a public issue. In the U.S., more than 20 states have adopted policies aimed at decreasing class size. B One way investigators have attempted to analyze the effects of class size is by reviewing existing data,...