Algorithmic grading in class: What a study shows about extra student workload and privacy

As universities increasingly adopt digital tools and automated analytics systems, attention often centers on these tools' ...
Seattle Times

Anchorage School District proposes budget with 500 staff cuts, larger class sizes

Anchorage School District officials are proposing to erase more than 500 staff positions, increase class sizes, eliminate many sports and make other cutbacks to close a massive budget gap next school ...
The Straits Times

For students to feel seen, class size matters

In her best-selling memoir Totto-chan, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi tells the story of how she was expelled from school as a first-grader for her disruptive behaviour, but eventually flourished at Tomoe Gakuen, ...
The Sun Chronicle

North Attleboro school superintendent says additional positions needed to handle rising class sizes and increase in special education students

NORTH ATTLEBORO — School officials are again seeking funding for numerous new positions they contend are needed to handle growing student needs and reduce class sizes. Superintendent John Antonucci is ...
WBAL-TV

Baltimore County superintendent's 2027 budget proposal includes spending cut, class size increase

SOME SIGNIFICANT BUDGET CUTS HERE. YEAH. THAT’S RIGHT. SO SHE GAVE HER PRESENTATION EARLIER TONIGHT. AND THAT PROPOSED BUDGET INCLUDES SEVERAL COST SAVING MEASURES, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A SLIGHT ...
wtvr

Virginia's declining birth rate leads to smaller school class sizes, experts say

RICHMOND, Va. — The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia shared new insights into education trends during a meeting at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture. Experts noted that Virginia ...
Alaska Dispatch News

Class sizes likely to get bigger as Anchorage schools look to close budget gap

Muldoon Elementary School fifth grade teacher Shaw McDonald has spent much of her life in Anchorage schools. She attended them growing up and is now in her fifth year teaching. She’s built ...
Crain's New York

City must spend $700M to cut class sizes, watchdog says

New York will need about $700 million more to comply with a state law to reduce school class sizes, the city's Independent Budget Office said Tuesday. The non-partisan budget watchdog estimated New ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Maryland medical school gets approval to boost class size, train more physicians

Accreditors have given Baltimore-based University of Maryland School of Medicine approval to increase its MD program class size over the next five years. The medical school will gradually increase its ...
Wyoming News

Class sizes under the state’s microscope

BUFFALO — Ideal class size has been on legislators’ minds as they recalibrate school funding in the state, and educators say that there is a balance between classes that are too small and those that ...
News on 6

Oklahoma teachers cite behavior, class sizes as top challenges in 2025 survey

2025 has been a tumultuous year for teachers and districts in Oklahoma. In September, former State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters announced his resignation. Walters left the elected ...
Wall Street Journal

McKinsey Keeps a Lid on Size of New Partner Class

It isn’t getting easier to ascend to the highest ranks of McKinsey. The elite consulting firm on Wednesday named one of its smallest classes of partners in recent years, elevating 224 people to the ...