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  2. Banning homework has become a trend in schools

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    According to AP, his research found that homework is much more effective for middle and high school students than it is for elementary-age kids. "Homework is like medicine. If you take too little ...

  3. Homework - Wikipedia

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    The Case Against Homework: How Homework Is Hurting Our Children and What We Can Do About It by Sarah Bennett & Nancy Kalish (2006) Discusses in detail assessments of studies on homework and the authors' own research and assessment of the homework situation in the United States. Has specific recommendations and sample letters to be used in ...

  4. This high school is banning homework and tests [Video]

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    A high school principal in Sweden just banned homework and tests, in order to improve her student body's mental health. Research suggests she may be on to something.

  5. Criticism of schooling - Wikipedia

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    the related belief that the school environment prevents learning rather than encouraging the innate natural curiosity by using unnatural extrinsic pressures such as grades and homework; [2] the view that school prescribes students exactly what to do, how, when, where and with whom, which would suppress creativity, [3]

  6. Logic of argumentation - Wikipedia

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    In LA, arguments for and arguments against a proposition are distinct; an argument for a proposition contributes nothing to the case against it, and vice versa. Among other things, this means that LA can support contradiction – proof that an argument is true and that it is false. Arguments supporting the case for and arguments supporting the ...

  7. Poland's kids rejoice over new rules against homework ...

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    Ola Kozak is celebrating. The 11-year-old, who loves music and drawing, expects to have more free time for her hobbies after Poland’s government ordered strict limits on the amount of homework ...

  8. Homework gap - Wikipedia

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    The homework gap is the difficulty students experience completing homework when they lack internet access at home, compared to those who have access. According to a Pew Research Center analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey data from 2013, there were approximately 5 million households with school-age children in the United States that lacked access to high-speed ...

  9. 63 Times Schools Made Questionable Decisions, Shared By Parents

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    Image credits: colinthehuman94 #5. Argued with me about sun safety. More specifically my son wanted to wear long pants when he was supposed to wear shorts. I let him wear them.