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School, Play, Love

Feb 15, 2024 | Small School Benefits

Announcement: After 32 years at The Grauer School, I recently received my first promotion. I am pleased to announce that I have been promoted from Head of School to assistant surf teacher. I feel I have earned this, though I admit I don’t show up all the time. Plus, I...

How Big is a Socratic Class?

Oct 1, 2023 | Educational Philosophies, Small Classrooms, Small Schools Research

There is historical and empirical evidence suggesting that smaller class sizes, particularly around 12 students or less, can have several benefits. For an area of teaching and learning so impactful, the dearth of research sometimes feels stunning. While few schools...

A Primer on the Power and Tradition of Small Schools

Jul 1, 2019 | School Costs, Small Classrooms, Small School Benefits

By Stuart Grauer, Ed.D., Head of School at The Grauer School in Encinitas California Large Schools vs. Small Schools: Stark Differences Schools and school districts have grown steadily in size for well over 100 years. But since the 1960s, teachers have been...

School, Play, Love

How Big is a Socratic Class?

A Primer on the Power and Tradition of Small Schools

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