Why class sizes have been a sticking point in teacher talks

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Mar 21, 12:00 AM

Why class sizes have been a sticking point in teacher talks

In some states, including Texas and Arkansas, class sizes are dictated by state law. California caps enrollment in prekindergarten through third grade classrooms but allows unions to bargain on limits in upper grades. Until this January, Oregon barred teachers unions from negotiating with their districts on class sizes.

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