Normally they have two people in the classroom, a teacher and a teaching assistant.
The point has been made that parental support/involvement at home is the single most important explanatory variable for school performance, but that's not something that the educational system can throw resources at, therefore concentrating on things like expenditure per pupil and teacher to pupil ratios, which are weak explanatory variables. When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done. — John M. Keynes
Cal is also at an unfair disadvantage, because it has so many kids from immigrant households, so the kids have to be caught up on English in addition to all of the other topics. WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!
This is very much like the prevailing narrative about labour markets that you have to pay the plebes less to make them work harder, while you have to pay the patricians more to make them work harder. When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done. — John M. Keynes
