Sentence examples for shrink class from inspiring English sources

Furthermore, many locales' mandate to shrink class sizes also affects teacher demand.

Other schools, such as the University of Denver's Sturm College of Law, chose to shrink class sizes instead.

It would spend the extra revenue on health (it promises 2,000 long-term care beds) and education (it would shrink class sizes and freeze university tuition fees).

Half the 12-member board is retiring, and a GOP strategist has helped six candidates promising to shrink class sizes and soften disciplinary policies.

"I think it's really defeatist to say that we can't shrink class size and we can't hire more teachers," he said.

Millions of public school students across the nation are seeing their class sizes swell because of budget cuts and teacher layoffs, undermining a decades-long push by parents, administrators and policy makers to shrink class sizes.

The nationwide movement to shrink classes dates to the early 1980s, when Texas passed a law limiting class sizes, to 22 students in elementary grades.

We've shrunk class sizes, implemented national standards, and amped up testing.

Get a ringer 70 percent of the time, and you are in a shrinking class of world-class pitchers.

In fact, the most affluent schools shrunk class sizes and were able expand academic programs, entirely with donations from parents.

Mr. Cheney said on CBS's "Face the Nation" program that he would prefer Rush Limbaugh, the conservative radio commentator, to Mr. Powell, a member of the shrinking class of moderate Republicans, as spokesman for his party.