Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Mitt Romney kicked up some controversy when he visited a Philadelphia school last Thursday. Speaking to a roundtable of teachers and ...

One of the debates surrounding public education centers on the question of whether or not size matters — in this case, class size. A recent report from the Brookings Brown Center on Education Policy ...

A key education advocacy group is asking the state to force New York City public schools into revising this year’s class size plan. In a 23-page letter to the New York State Education Department, ...

Advocates are asking the state Education Department to step in and head off what they fear is the city’s intent to dodge a recent state law to shrink class sizes, the Daily News has learned. Two major ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When I asked subscribers to my NYC School Secrets mailing list how they felt about the law, which is scheduled to take full effect ...