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According to AP, a growing number of elementary schools and other individual teachers have banned homework so kids can have more free time to play, spend time with their families and sleep.
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The campaign resulted in the US Congress receiving testimony to the effect that experts thought children should never have any homework, and that teenagers should be limited to a maximum of two hours of homework per day. [10] In 1901, the California legislature passed an act that effectively abolished homework for anyone under the age of 15. [10]
Wikipedia is only improved by the efforts of literate people around the world, and this is where schools are an incredible resource. Students in high school and university, perhaps even middle school, already spend innumerable hours researching and writing papers that will only be read by a few people before being forgotten.
Alabama's SBOE banned the teaching of concepts that impute fault, blame, a tendency to oppress others, or the need to feel guilt or anguish to persons solely because of their race or sex.” [6] Georgia's SBOE banned teaching that "indoctrinates" students. Florida's SBOE prohibited teaching about critical race theory or the 1619 Project. [6]
Time them doing homework with and without their phone, and see if there is a significant difference in amount of time spent. If you can find a way to do it without them knowing, all the better.
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 ]