[etni] Fw: Fw: Interesting research on classroom size

  • From: "sara g" <sarag@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "ETNI" <etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2005 09:52:19 +0200

What is interesting here is that 22-26 kids is a full sized class. Here,
that is considered a small class. What would they say about a class of 38-41
kids (the "full size" Israeli class?)

sara g in israel
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> If you are not familiar with the name, the STAR project
> was started by the state of Tennessee in 1985 and
> involved their entire state school population.
> They randomly divided all incoming kindergarten students
> into 3 groups:  Group A would belong to small class
> groupings (13 - 17 students), Group B would belong to
> regular full size classes (22-26 students), Group C would
> belong to regular full size classes which included a second
> adult (teacher aide).
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