We estimate the effects of class-size reduction by exploiting exogenous variation caused by Maimonides' rule, which requires that the maximum class size be 40 students and classes be split when 41 or ...

In September, 60% of City public school classrooms will need to adhere to class-size caps required by a new state law.

If schools were to reduce their enrolment quota to shrink class sizes, then competition for admission would become more intense. Students would have to get more tutoring and would be forced to ...

Making clear the stance of the Education Ministry (MOE) on the matter of class sizes, Education Minister Ong Ye Kung said ...

All 451 secondary schools in Hong Kong have joined forces to appeal to the education authorities to freeze the number of classes and reduce ... class, but highlighted discrepancies in class size ...

In October, the city’s Education Department announced a new program that lets principals champion their own class-size reduction proposals in exchange for more funding. More than 750 sites ...

Though some suggest that hiring more teachers would reduce class sizes, that does not guarantee good teacher quality, he said in an interview with The Straits Times. Said Mr Chan: “Can you ...