»It's a sympathetic proposal. But in my view, it creates more problems than it solves. And it doesn't address the real issues in schools«, says researcher and advisor Agi Csonka. Foto: Thomas Borberg

14 students per class sounds sympathetic and cozy, but it may create new problems in public schools, expert assesses.

14 students per class rank low on her list of wishes for public schools

»It's a sympathetic proposal. But in my view, it creates more problems than it solves. And it doesn't address the real issues in schools«, says researcher and advisor Agi Csonka. Foto: Thomas Borberg
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It’s actually refreshing to have a completely new proposal on how to improve public schools. It shakes up the debate.

And there is something intuitively nice and comforting about the idea that only 14 children with large backpacks enter the classroom as they start school.

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