Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Araceli Barroso works with students in a 5-year-old bilingual kindergarten class at Rogers Street Academy in Milwaukee on Thursday ...

ELMHURST, IL – Elmhurst School District 205's top official on Tuesday addressed the debate over class sizes in local elementary schools, months after parents started expressing concern at school board ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Staff cuts proposed for Duval County Public Schools means larger class sizes next year according to an email sent out last week by Interim Superintendent Dr. Dana Kriznar. “If ...

Every day more than 37,000 New Mexico elementary students, enough to fill the Pit twice over, experience negative effects of large class sizes such as a lack of engagement, increased behavior issues, ...

Recently I read an article about the failure of New York City schools to prepare students to read. The article highlighted some really dire statistics. As a teacher and union advocate, I cannot say ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Lincoln Public School officials announced this week the district is close to fully staffed, adding more than 300 teachers and leaving just five classroom teaching jobs open ...

In a buzzing classroom at Rogers Street Academy this spring, 24 kindergartners were remarkably on task all at once. Teacher Araceli Barroso was focused on two of them. At a small table together, the ...