Studies have shown that smaller class sizes lead to better academic results for students and efforts to reduce class sizes have enjoyed broad support from city educators. (danieldromm.com)
It's educating nearly half of the city's kids, serving a more disadvantaged population than the district, producing better academic results, and offering a diverse range of schools. (educationnext.org)
Moreover, most charters do not get better academic results, and many impose harsh disciplinary procedures and push out students who need extra help. (parentsacrossamerica.org)