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Pastimes : Let's Talk About Our Feelings!!!
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To: Neocon who wrote (55069)9/12/1999 6:40:00 PM
From: The Philosopher  Read Replies (1) of 108807
 
My wife, who teaches first grade, finds the same thing. After a critical mass, each added student makes a tremendous difference. After all, each child reacts with each other child and can affect the dymanics between other pairs of children. As you add students, you increase the number of interactions and interferences dramatically.

She finds that 18 or 19 is optimal. Above that, things start to deteriorate. Beyond 24, she spends far too much time simply on crowd control.
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