Current Lawrence school district estimates call for about a third of the district’s elementary classrooms to be multigrade next school year, and one school has opted to convert all its elementary ...

WARREN >> From the mid-1960s to mid-1970s a number of schools implemented multi-age classrooms, but these programs disappeared as a result of "negative parental reactions and a major mismatch between ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (WDAF) — As a part of budget cuts in Lawrence Public Schools, in the fall, some teachers will have students from multiple grade levels in the same classroom. Some parents will have to ...

Two best friends haven’t backed down from trying to save their dream classroom and beloved school since learning about the proposal to merge Gilcrease Elementary with ECDC Bunche. After attending ...

Eleven classrooms at four Stillwater Area Public elementary schools will have multi-grade sections this year as part of a cost-cutting measure at the district. The classrooms, which combine students ...

At Willow School in south suburban Homewood there is a classroom where 2d graders are considered ”old-timers” and kindergartners are welcomed as little sisters and brothers. The class is the last ...

Reversing itself on a vote earlier this month, the school board Thursday approved a combined class of fourth and fifthgraders for the fall. In a 4-1 vote June 8, the board rejected the concept of a ...