The effect of increases in teacher quality swamps the impact of any other educational investment, such as reductions in class size.
—Dan Goldhaber, University of Washington, suggesting that repeated discussion of the class-size issue may only be a cover for hiring more teachers: via NYT. Notes and counterpoint, Dianne Ravitch via Education Week
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