Classroom size is big numbers game for Fairfax County

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What appear as small changes to Fairfax County public schools next year will amount to big disruptions in some of the county’s classrooms.

An increase in the average class by one-half student, approved by the school board as part of its skeletal fiscal 2010 budget, will mean many classes far larger than this year’s and some that won’t be offered at all.

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