As the school prepares to reopen in July, after an £18 million rebuild, there are not only classrooms for everyone, but state of the art, flexible hi-tech facilities with retractable walls.
Since the analytical unit was the classroom, only classrooms that had a participation rate higher than 80%% were included in the analyses, leaving a final sample of 19 classrooms (711 participants).
A faded blackboard is the only classroom resource.
Many provided only classroom lessons, which, unconnected to clinical or laboratory experience, Flexner considered "utterly worthless".
DEVELOPMENT of the Westside campus began in 1979 when Gov. Ella T. Grasso released $5.2 million to build the only classroom building to date.
The collection was intended to be instructional, as 19th-century medical students of the Civil War era, when it opened, had only classroom instruction.
The only classroom has a bare concrete floor and an upside-down map of the world on the wall, the curriculum is still a work in progress, and the school is not accredited.
Salou Bandé is proud to stand at the front of the only classroom in the village of Bénnogo, 90km north of the Burkina Faso capital, Ouagadougou, sharing knowledge with his students.
If a schoolteacher was seen onstage 10 years ago, chances are they would have been a frustrated idealist, a bumbling Mr Chips, or appearing in John Godber's Teechers, the only classroom comedy programmed with any great regularity.
"As an educator, I'd like to believe you can teach people to do anything right, but clearly the way we are going about teaching personal finance needs to be improved".To Mr Mandell's frustration, the only classroom method that seems consistently to raise financial literacy among high-school pupils is playing a stockmarket-investing game which rewards taking high-risk bets.
These were among the lessons delivered recently at a bike shop in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, perhaps the city's only classroom space that serves Pabst Blue Ribbon and iced coffee, where residents gathered for a seminar on a topic many assumed they had mastered years ago: riding a bike.
