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Classes Too Small?

"Just the number of students per class is disturbing to me,” remarked Newbill Miller, questioning the 20 students per section projection for English classes. Noting that Bloomer estimates 20 students per class for five sections of eighth grade science and five sections of ninth grade science but 25 per class in chemistry, Miller asked why enrollment couldn’t be upped to 25 in the general science classes and the number of sections dropped to four for each grade. “We need more discussion on this,’* he maintained.

Bloomer explained that smaller class sizes were necessary for English courses in order to allow some scheduling flexibility, particularly since only a single section—one , class * pejr day—is offered in many courses (including trigonometry, calculus.

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