Are Smaller Schools Better?

Posted by: Matt Banes
Is designing a smaller school a good idea in comparison to a larger one?

Can the quality of a students education improve if the size of their school is reduced?

Can building a smaller school increase efficiencies in facility management tasks?

Read Frank Hill's latest article about building smaller schools and share your comments with us.
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