Sentences with phrase «smaller class sizes resulted»

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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.

When other factors are taken into account, higher spending and smaller class sizes seem to correspond to inferior mathematics and science results, though the overall effect is relatively small.

He complained of increasing class sizes, which were the result of compulsory universal education, while arguing that real teaching could take place only on a small scale and not in situations where a teacher's first responsibility was crowd control.

It is unclear whether similar results would be obtained in different contexts, such as developed countries, where smaller class sizes may allow more tailored instruction even without tracking, and extra resources, such as remedial education, computer - assisted learning, and special education programs, may already provide tools to help teachers deal with different types of students.

Outstanding academic results, small class sizes and an extensive range of clubs and societies await our students.

The Effects of Small Classes on Achievement: The Results of the Tennessee Class Size Experiment.

Small classes have been found to enhance learning to a measurable extent, particularly in the early elementary years (see for example the reports on Class Size Reduction, < http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/cs/ >; a research summary Small Class Size Trumps Vouchers In Terms of Results, Costs, and Public Support by American Federation of Teachers at < http://www.aft.org/pdfs/teachers/vouchersvssmallclass0498.pdf >).

They say the added flexibility of a charter school, on everything from textbook selection to the length of the school day, generally results in smaller class sizes and increased student performance.

So while Malloy and Jumoke congratulate themselves about their education reform achievements, parents in every other Hartford school would do well to remember, smaller class sizes, having a teacher and an instructional assistant in every classroom and providing more support services is not a result of Malloy's education reform efforts but a result of Malloy, the State of Connecticut and the City of Hartford actually stepping forward and providing the resources necessary to make appropriate changes --- changes that should be being made at every Hartford School if only elected officials would address the broader issue inadequate funding for Connecticut's schools.

A school can have outstanding results, but if they are built on small class sizes and high teaching costs that are causing a massive overspend, it is extremely unlikely that standards can be sustained in the long term.

Jeff Spitzer - Resnick: Small class sizes = Big results Jennifer Wang: Madison School Board should prioritize reducing class size

As a result, the small estate car class has shrunk in size even when compared to just a couple of years ago.

As a result, the only trucks currently available for less than $ 25K are from the smaller size class — and those are few and far between.

The result is a refocused crossover that seeks to impress with standard features, and one that ultimately ends up being close in size and packaging to the X3 while making the Mercedes - Benz GLA - Class seem like a small hatchback in comparison.

Improved student scores on state testing 32 % by recruiting 12 new teachers, resulting in smaller class sizes and more individualized learning

Summit College offers small class sizes to create an engaging environment where peers and instructors can build and strengthen personal connections, resulting in a comfortable setting where students support one another in achieving their personal and career goals.