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Cotton, Kathleen – 1996
This digest summarizes research in the affective and social realms that overwhelmingly affirms the superiority of small schools. Findings on the affective and social effects of school size are extensive and highly consistent, while the research base on outcomes of schools-within-a-school arrangements is smaller and less conclusive. While many…
Descriptors: Collegiality, Educational Benefits, Educational Environment, Educational Research