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Peer reviewedBrewer, Dominic J.; Krop, Cathy; Gill, Brian P.; Reichardt, Robert – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1999
Estimates the operational costs of nationwide class-size-reduction programs under various policy alternatives, including the specified class size, flexibility in implementation, and whether the policy is targeted toward at-risk students. Depending on the options, estimated costs range from about $2 billion per year to over $11 billion per year.…
Descriptors: Class Size, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Educational Finance
