DCPS plans to increase class size, cut special-ed positions

Published March 6, 2012 5:00am ET



D.C. Public Schools is planning to increase class size in its middle and high schools, and cut funding for special-education coordinators, according to budget documents.

Next school year, each middle-school teacher will oversee 22 students instead of 20, and high-school teachers will take on 24 students instead of 22.

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