Small class sizes not better for pupils’ grades or resilience, says study

Small class sizes not better for pupils’ grades or resilience, says study

Smaller class sizes in schools are failing to increase the resilience of children from low-income families, according to a study published in the peer-reviewed International Journal of Science Education. Data on more than 2,700 disadvantaged secondary (high) school students shows that minimizing pupil numbers in classrooms does not lead to better grades. Reducing class sizes … Read more