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Ticket prices sustain athletic programs. If you plan to write about the cost of tickets at middle and high school athletic events, you must consider the enormous expenses involved in competitive sports and how little of that cost is paid directly b…
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I am a high school Latin teacher.

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Average of 27 students per class

It is important that we as a public recognize the difference between a teacher-student ratio and class size. Although the ideal ratio for Knox County is 1 teacher for every 20 students, the county's ideal class size is closer to 27 students.

According to the Knox County Schools 2009-2010 proposed staffing ratio analysis published as a .pdf document on wbir.com, Knox County is using an ideal ratio of 1 teacher for every 20 students to determine the recent round of teacher and staff cuts. Schools… Continue

Posted on February 13, 2009 at 7:03pm —

 
 

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