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Campbell Collaboration, 2023
While research on the relationship between general education class size and student achievement is plentiful, research on class size in special education is scarce, even though class size issues must be considered particularly important to students with special educational needs. This summary is based on a systematic review that sought to examine…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Small Classes, Class Size, Special Education
White, Howard – Campbell Collaboration, 2018
Reducing class size is seen as a way of improving student performance. But larger class sizes help control education budgets. The evidence suggests at best a small effect on reading achievement. There is a negative, but statistically insignificant, effect on mathematics, so it cannot be ruled out that some children may be adversely affected. This…
Descriptors: Small Classes, Academic Achievement, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education