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  2. Kalli Dakos - Wikipedia

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    1996:The Goof Who Invented Homework and Other School Poems; 1998:Don't Read This Book, Whatever You Do! More Poems About School; 1999:Mrs. Cole on an Onion Roll; 2000:"The Greatest Magic: Poems for Teachers" (Only available for distribution through school markets)

  3. Homework - Wikipedia

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    Closing the Book on Homework: Enhancing Public Education and Freeing Family Time by John Buell (2004) The Battle Over Homework: Common Ground for Administrators, Teachers, and Parents by Harris Cooper Archived 2012-07-23 at the Wayback Machine (2007) The Homework Myth: Why Our Kids Get Too Much of a Bad Thing by Alfie Kohn (2006)

  4. Horace Mann - Wikipedia

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    Horace Mann was born in Franklin, Massachusetts. [4] His father was a farmer without much money. Mann was the great-grandson of Samuel Man. [5]From age ten to age twenty, he had no more than six weeks' schooling during any year, [6] but he made use of the Franklin Public Library, the first public library in America.

  5. History of education - Wikipedia

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    The history of education in modern India, 1757-1998 (Orient Longman, 2000) Lee, Thomas H. C. Education in traditional China: a history (2000) Jayapalan N. History Of Education In India (2005) excerpt and text search; Price, Ronald Francis. Education in modern China (Routledge, 2014) Sharma, Ram Nath. History of education in India (1996) excerpt ...

  6. George Dantzig - Wikipedia

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    George Bernard Dantzig (/ ˈ d æ n t s ɪ ɡ /; November 8, 1914 – May 13, 2005) was an American mathematical scientist who made contributions to industrial engineering, operations research, computer science, economics, and statistics.

  7. Banning homework has become a trend in schools

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    Harris Cooper, a professor at Duke University who has been studying the effects of homework for 30 years, disagrees. He thinks all kids should be doing homework, but the type of homework can ...

  8. Russell Freedman - Wikipedia

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    It was during this time that Freedman wrote his first novel after reading an article about a blind teenage boy who invented a Braille typewriter. The book, Teenagers Who Made History , was published in 1961.

  9. Talk:Homework/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    A world perspective. It covers history of homework in the U.S., but what about the history of homework throughout the rest of the world? Japan's homework history would be interesting, as would Europe's, and developing countries, etc. Chill Factor Five 00:21, 26 March 2007 (UTC)