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Sack, Joetta L. – Education Week, 2005
When California set out nearly 10 years ago to reduce class sizes in the early grades, educators nationwide looked West with awe and envy at the ambitious move to ease the task of teaching millions of the state's youngest students. In this article, the author examines the effects of California's class-size reduction program. State Superintendent…
Descriptors: Class Size, State Standards, School Restructuring, Achievement Gains