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ERIC Number: EJ640898
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
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Small Class Size and Its Effects.
Biddle, Bruce J.; Berliner, David C.
Educational Leadership, v59 n5 p12-23 Feb 2002
Describes several prominent early grades small-class-size projects and their effects on student achievement: Indiana's Project Prime Time, Tennessee's Project STAR (Student/Teacher Achievement Ratio), Wisconsin's SAGE (Student Achievement Guarantee in Education) Program, and the California class-size-reduction program. Lists several conclusions, discusses some tentative theories, and draws implications for policy and actions. (Contains 30 references.) (PKP)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Size, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Primary Education, Small Classes, State Legislation, Theories
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: California; Indiana
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