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After debate, Averill Park board adopts class-size policy with some dissent
Summary
The board adopted policy 44-20 on class size after extended discussion about enforceability, high school minimums and the policy’s practical effect; several board members expressed disagreement before the vote.
The Averill Park Central School District Board of Education adopted policy 44-20, the district’s class-size policy, at its July 9 meeting after a lengthy discussion that included concerns about enforceability, differences between elementary/middle and high school classroom needs, and whether numerical targets should be included.
Board members described two perspectives: some argued that a written policy with numerical…
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