Even though everyone will agree that today's children are the future of the country and education is an investment, the education sector is lacking of funds for years. You would think that this would be the government's top priority, but that is not the case. Along with stagnant teacher salaries and furloughs, one of the unfortunate results of budget cuts is increasing class sizes. as a result, the class should be smaller. When class sizes are too large, a person has problems that affect students and teachers, as well as students and teachers. Class size can have an effect on student achievement. Large class sizes are not fair to students for many reasons. because students and teachers face problems when there are more students than classrooms. In a smaller class, teachers would be able to do more hands-on activities. If class sizes were smaller, teachers would be able to do more hands-on activities and there would be less chance of distraction. Even so, teachers would be able to do more hands-on activities and there would be less chance of distraction. Teachers could do more hands-on activities in a science class, such as in-class experiments, rather than homework outside of class. In smaller classes, there would be less chance of distractions, more time to study for a big test, and there would be more interaction with the teacher. “In elementary schools, class sizes typically hovered around 20 in 2008, increasing to 25 to 30 in many cases this year. (Giuliani, 1)There would be more time to study for a big test in a smaller class. There would be more interaction with the teacher in a smaller class. According to Scott Thill "Billionaire Bill Gates' proposal to increase class...... middle of paper ......IEF: renovated teachers' lounge. » Wilson Daily Times [Wilson, North Carolina] October 26, 2010. Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. April 8, 2014. Solochek, Jeffrey S. “TIME FOR RENEWAL? Schools need major improvements. " Tampa Bay Times [St. Petersburg, FL] October 14, 2012: 1. Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. April 8, 2014. Many teachers think classrooms are too small. Many teachers and students think classrooms class are not big enough. If students are working on a group activity that takes up a lot of space, they will have to do an activity in the hallway. If students are watching a movie, they will probably have to move around or adjust because they are likely to be in the back of the classroom Teachers may not have enough desks and some students may find themselves sitting in a part of the room that might be the size of. a closet..