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There is now a body of literature questioning the link between small class size and student success. A new study of interactions between different class sizes and more than a dozen other variables ...

One of the key issues in Alberta's ongoing teachers' strike is class sizes, but it's difficult to put precise numbers on just how large classes have become because the province no longer collects that ...

Lansing — Misleading data posted on a state-run website and the apparent failure of some charter schools to comply with a transparency law hinder the ability of parents and policymakers to get an ...

In an attempt to improve learning conditions for students after a historic Alberta teacher strike, the provincial government is collecting classroom data to guide where additional funding should be ...

Los Angeles Unified School District teachers are on day four of a strike that is saddling students with substitute teachers, costing the district millions of dollars and prompting tens of thousands of ...

Several incoming public school trustees say that if Alberta increased funding to hire more teachers, the Calgary Board of Education could immediately start hiring and find creative, non-traditional ...