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  1. President Clinton and Vice President Gore proposed and enacted the Class Size Reduction Initiative, which is helping communities hire 100,000 qualified teachers to reduce class size in the early grades.

  2. Among its key findings, the report shows that: 17 million children nationwide have benefited from the program; 29,000 teachers have been hired under the program; the class size for grades 1-3 in schools receiving funding has been reduced by an average of 5 students; and.

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  4. arena. President Bill Clinton proposed a $12 billion class size reduction program in his 1998 State of the Union address that was subsequently adopted by Congress. Molnar et al. (1996-2001), in a well-designed series of five annual evaluations of the Wis-consin SAGE (Student Achievement Guarantee in Education) class size reduction program

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  5. Aug 7, 1999 · The Clinton-Gore Administration won a second installment of $1.3 billion for the President's plan to hire an additional 100,000 well-prepared teachers to reduce class size in the early grades, when children learn to read and master the basic skills.

  6. In its first year, President Clinton's highly touted federal class-size-reduction program helped nearly two-thirds of the nation's elementary schools hire an estimated...

  7. Jul 6, 2000 · It was first proposed by President Clinton as an effort to hire 100,000 new teachers over a 7-year period and reduce average class size in early grades to 18 students. This report will be updated as events warrant.

  8. May 9, 1998 · Decrying overcrowded classrooms where the students are barely known to teachers, President Clinton today proposed a $20.8 billion, 10-year program to hire 100,000 new teachers to reduce...