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Steven Holt: Smaller class sizes, particularly in the early years, are essential. It is when students learn how to learn. The…

On the recordJuly 24, 2000
Smaller class sizes, particularly in the early years, are essential. It is when students learn how to learn. The educational literature is clear on this. Smaller class sizes help students, and the advantage lasts for years and years. In fact, it may last a lifetime.
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Steven Holt

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Discussing the importance of smaller class sizes in early education.

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