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INFORMATION RESOURCES

U.S. Department of Education

  • Class Size Reduction Program


  • Tennessee's Student Teacher Achievement Ratio study
  • Project STAR


  • Wisconsin's Student Achievement Guarantee in Education program
  • Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction: SAGE homepage

  • SAGE evaluation by the University of Milwaukee

  • Wisconsin Education Association Council's SAGE Online


  • Florida
  • Class Size Reduction Initiative


  • California
  • Class Size Reduction Initiative


  • American Federation of Teachers
  • Small Class Size Homepage


  • National Education Association
  • Class Size Homepage


  • National PTA
  • Class Size Reduction Homepage


  • Education Commission of the States
  • Class Size Issues Site


  • Reduce Class Size Now
  • Homepage



  • RESEARCH & REPORTS [Top]

    The Cost of Class Size Reduction: Advice for Policy Makers
    Published by RAND, 2000

    Policy Report on Class Size
    Published by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Spring 2000

    A Review of the Research on Implementing Class-Size Reduction Initiatives for State and Local Policymakers
    Published by the North Central Regional Educational Laboratory, 2000

    The Costs and Benefits of Smaller Classes in Wisconsin
    A report from the Wisconsin Policy Research Institute, September 2000

    Reducing Class Size: A Review of the Literature and Options for Consideration
    Prepared by Dr. David C. Illig, California Research Bureau, at the request of California State Senator Lucy Killea, June 1996

    Reducing Class Size: What Do We Know?
    A publication from the U.S. Department of Education

    Local Success Stories: Reducing Class Size
    A publication from the U.S. Department of Education

    The Effect of Class Size on Achievement: What the Research Says
    A Policy Information Memorandum by Harold Wenglinksy, published by the Educational Testing Service

    Class Size Reduction: Great Hopes, Great Challenges
    A policy brief from WestEd

    Class Size Reduction: Lessons Learned from Experience
    A policy brief from WestEd

    The Evidence on Class Size
    By Eric A. Hanushek, February 1998

    The Tennessee Study of Class Size in the Early School Grades
    By Frederick Mosteller, The Center for the Future of Children, 1995


    PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATION [Top]

    Archived Legislation

    Click here to review Class Size related legislation introduced during the 2005-2006 Legislative Session.

    Click here to review Class Size related legislation introduced during the 2003-2004 Legislative Session.



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