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Understanding Multi-Grade Classes by Stephanie Joy Delos Santos is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Multi-grade classes exist for several reasons: 1) Many schools lack adequate resources to hire additional teachers or build extra classrooms, so they combine grades in one classroom. 2) Cultural practices in some countries require flexibility for activities like agriculture work, so multi-grade classes provide that. 3) Historically, one-room schoolhouses were common before large-scale urbanization, so the model of multi-grade classes has persisted in some areas.
- Author
- Stephanie Joy Delos Santos
- Language
- EN