Providence Public Schools Downsizes Virtual Learning Academy Classes

(Providence, RI)--The Providence School District is reducing the size of its student-to-teacher ratio.The change from 52 to 36 will allow students to have more personalized small group work.Teachers had complained about large class sizes, said to be double the size of regular classrooms, according to a recent article from The Providence Journal.The school district says the change was made possible by reassigning over two-dozen literacy, math and reading coaches to serve as teachers in the VLA.

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