Portugal

School overcrowding. "It's got everything going wrong."

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Briefings

The Portuguese Ministry of Education revealed that at least 459 classes across the country have 30 or more students, indicating overcrowding. This issue is particularly severe in Lisbon, where the excess of students in small schools has been a long-standing problem.

Key points

• At least 459 classes in the country have 30 or more students.
• Overcrowding in small schools is a long-standing issue in Lisbon.

Context

The Ministry of Education in Portugal identified significant class sizes, with 459 classes exceeding 30 students nationwide. This highlights a persistent challenge in Lisbon regarding small school capacity.

Limitations

The evidence covers only Portugal and does not specify the time period or snapshot limitations. The article does not provide specific dates for the problem's onset or future projections.

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