The controversial state law requiring New York City public schools to reduce class sizes across the board could become more problematic and reduce “equity” for the neediest students amid budget cuts ...

A measure to reduce class sizes was trailing slightly in the early returns Tuesday night. With 1,195,480 votes tallied, Initiative 1351 was behind 51-49 percent. Initiative 1351 would set lower class ...

New York City is offering public schools extra funding if they develop individual class size reduction plans for next school year, as the city continues its work to lower class sizes in accordance ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City has announced plans to reduce class sizes in public schools for the next academic year. New York City has been shrinking the size of classrooms in public schools ...

Local lawmakers are demanding a progress report from the city’s public schools on their efforts to reduce class sizes. Top education officials, absent Schools Chancellor David Banks, responded ...

NEW YORK — Ahead of a key deadline to reduce class sizes, New York City’s sprawling school system will spend upward of $400 million as it races to fill 3,700 new teaching positions by the fall, new ...

This article was originally published in Chalkbeat. New York City is giving schools extra funding to hire 3,700 teachers and 100 assistant principals to comply with a major class size reduction ...

Local public schools are being asked to come up with their own plans to help New York City meet new caps on class sizes in exchange for extra funding next school year, Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos ...

When the Milwaukee School Board approved a class size policy in 1995, it was with the intention to continue lowering class sizes in future years. Thirty years later, the school district is operating ...

Northwest ISD will shrink class size and restore staffing after a tax-rate vote. Some cuts will remain as funding challenges ...