• The board approved an extended school day and smaller early elementary class sizes for the most at risk students. (artvoice.com)
When North Carolina lawmakers approved what one Republican described as a «historic» investment in reducing elementary class sizes this week, it was viewed by many as a godsend for school districts that feared thousands of teaching jobs were at stake. (ncpolicywatch.com)
While elementary class size is low, students in South Carolina are more likely to attend large schools than are their counterparts in most other states. (edweek.org)