The Hechinger Report

PROOF POINTS: Pandemic relief money is flowing to class-size reduction but research evidence for it isn’t strong

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. A 2018 review of ...
Staten Island Advance

NYC unveils next steps to reduce class sizes in public schools

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City has announced plans to reduce class sizes in public schools for the next academic year. New York City has been shrinking the size of classrooms in public schools ...
Staten Island Advance

NYC is offering schools extra funding to create class size reduction plans

New York City is offering public schools extra funding if they develop individual class size reduction plans for next school year, as the city continues its work to lower class sizes in accordance ...
The New York Times

Class Sizes Set to Shrink in New York City Schools, but at What Cost?

A bill approved by state lawmakers to shrink New York City class sizes would cost millions, and its passage reignited a longstanding debate about whether the move would help students as intended. By ...