The Department of Education has conducted research that bolsters the case
that our small class sizes should be reevaluated when our new
Superintendent becomes the CEO of our district.
The paper you cited (from 2012) should be compared with the more recent
2017 Massachusetts Secretary of Educatio
I would like to push back against recent claims that smaller classes do not
improve outcomes. A recent study in a top journal (implying the study was
highly scrutinized and passed) shows that exogenous changes in class size
have meaningful impacts on a variety of long run outcomes. Smaller class