Recommended Class Sizes Sample Clauses

The Recommended Class Sizes clause establishes guidelines or limits for the number of students assigned to a particular class or instructional group. Typically, it specifies an ideal or maximum number of students per teacher, which may vary depending on grade level, subject, or type of instruction. For example, it might recommend no more than 25 students in elementary classrooms or set different thresholds for specialized courses. This clause helps ensure manageable workloads for teachers, promotes effective learning environments, and addresses concerns about overcrowding in educational settings.
Recommended Class Sizes a. Elementary School ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ Fives 20 students ii. Grades K-1 24 students iii. Grades 2-3 26 students iv. Grades 4-5 28 students b. Middle School i. Grades 6-8 28 students c. High School i. Grades 9-12 29 students
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  • Establishment of Series and Classes of Shares Subject to the provisions of this Section 3.6, the Trust shall consist of the Series and Classes indicated on Schedule A attached hereto (“Schedule A”), as such Schedule A may be amended from time to time. The Series and Classes indicated on Schedule A as of the date hereof are hereby established and are referred to as the “Initial Series and Classes.” The establishment of any Series or Class of Shares (other than the Initial Series and Classes) shall be effective upon the adoption by the Trustees of a resolution that sets forth the designation of, or otherwise identifies, such Series or Class, whether directly in such resolution or by reference to, or approval of, another document that sets forth the designation of, or otherwise identifies, such Series or Class including any Registration Statement, any amendment and/or restatement of this Declaration of Trust and/or Schedule A or as otherwise provided in such resolution. Upon the establishment of any Series or Class of Shares or the termination of any existing Series or Class of Shares, Schedule A shall be amended to reflect the addition or termination of such Series or Class and any officer of the Trust is hereby authorized to make such amendment; provided that the amendment of Schedule A shall not be a condition precedent to the establishment or termination of any Series or Class in accordance with this Declaration of Trust. The relative rights and preferences of each Series and each Class (including the Initial Series and Classes) shall be as set forth herein and as set forth in any Registration Statement relating thereto, unless (with respect to any Series or Class other than the Initial Series and Classes) otherwise provided in the resolution establishing such Series or Class. Any action that may be taken by the Trustees with respect to any Series or Class, including any addition, modification, division, combination, classification, reclassification, change of name or termination may be made in the same manner as the establishment of such Series or Class. Unless otherwise provided in any Registration Statement relating thereto, Shares of the Initial Series and Classes and each additional Series or Class established pursuant to this Article III (unless otherwise provided in the resolution establishing such additional Series or Class), shall have the following relative rights and preferences: