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Smaller class sizes don’t always boost learning

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We tend to believe that smaller class sizes mean better education, but is that actually the case?

The research is “surprisingly unsettled,” says Michael Gilraine, assistant professor of economics at New York University.

In the 90-second video above, Gilraine explains why.

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Source: NYU