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Download full textBiddle, Bruce J.; Berliner, David C. – 2002
Interest in class size is widespread today. Debates often take place about "ideal" class size. Controversial efforts to reduce class size have appeared at both the federal level and in various states around the nation. This paper reviews research on class size and discusses findings, how these findings can be explained, and policy implications.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Size, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Reviews
