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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

One of his campaign’s television ads informs New Yorkers that reducing class sizes has been one of the highlights of Mayor Bloomberg’s record on education. Flashing the words “Reduce Class Size” on ...

Both Mayor Bloomberg and the City Council speaker, Gifford Miller, apparently having done the electoral arithmetic and concluded that the best interest of teachers unions and the false hopes of ...