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    The debate against homework is quite interesting‚ actually. There are people on one side saying that we should be given no homework‚ people on another side saying that we should be given “quality” homework‚ and then you have people that are indifferent on the topic saying that we should be given homework‚ however to an extent. There are studies proving that all three sides have some points to back up their opinion on their topic. Those who are against homework believe that homework has no benefit

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    "##$%&%’&(%)’)$)*$%+$‚)-./*0012&%2%10034%305600578"039: The Case Against Homework: A Fact Sheet WHAT THE RESEARCH SAYS c c c According to a 2001 review of more than 120 studies of homework and its effects by Professor Harris Cooper of Duke University‚ the country’s leading homework researcher‚ and his updated 2006 review of an additional sixty studies‚ there is very little correlation between the amount of homework and achievement in elementary school and only a moderate correlation

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    Even though people say homework is a good thing and should keep being assigned‚ for reasons like the home work can reduce the time kids spend playing video game’s‚ or that kid’s can learn how to be organized and manage their.I strongly disagree‚ and believe that home work should not be assigned.For a couple reasons‚ such as home work can be very stressful for children to handle after a day of school. Moreover why home work should stop being assigned to student’s may be tired from already working

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    HOMEWORK In this paper I will argue the reasons why I am against home assignments for the early levels of elementary schools. Although homework can have some positive effects for students in the upper grade levels such as‚ practicing out of school material and learning the responsibility of time management by turning homework in on time. I believe that homework should be removed from students at the Prek-2nd grade level. Providing homework to students‚ particularly at the Prek-2nd grade level in

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    Demand on No Homework Homework one of life’s struggles for students from the starting of school until the day they graduate. It makes kids hate learning since they know they have to do homework once they get home. Pressure is just one of the things that lead to stress in students because of homework and the need to stay awake all night to finish their homework. In order to get people to help abolish homework one should look to the reasons why homework should not be assigned such as it would be

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    Homework or Not?

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    Homework or Not? That is the (Research) Question. By: Alison DeNisco District Administration‚ March 2013 Woe unto the administrator who ventures forth into the homework wars. Scale it back‚ and parents will be at your door complaining about a lack of academic rigor. Dial it up‚ and you’ll get an earful from other parents about interference with after-school activities and family time. If you’re looking to bolster your particular position with research results‚ you’re in luck‚ because there

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    Homework is bad for you. Researchers say it is excessive and counterproductive(Current Events 10/27/06.) The U.S.A has one of the lowest test scores in the whole world because the teachers give high amounts of homework. Homework in high quantities doesn’t pay off. “First‚ they say‚ the government now requires schools to meet higher-than-ever achievement goals for students. If students don’t succeed‚ the school faces penalties. Second‚ many parents want their children to be able to get into the nation’s

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    tests. Now imagine that you have to lug a heavy book bag home just to sit there and do homework for one to three hours. I know how this feels and I’m sure this is what kids my age have to go through every single day at school. Homework is annoying‚ boring and just downright hard. Unfortunately‚ every kid our age has to do it and that’s why I think that there should be no homework. There should absolutely be no homework what’s so ever because it’s too much work‚ it’s completely unfair to kids‚ and afterschool

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    Why Kids Should Have Less Homework Homework has been given to students to reinforce what they learn at school‚ and hopefully to help them learn the material better. Except‚ too much homework is not helpful‚ and can be counterproductive. Too much time can be spent on completing homework which could take away a kids social life‚ family time and takes away time from participating in sports or other activities. The amount of homework a teacher can give to a student should be limited and only assigned

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    I believe‚ as a student‚ that homework is just a tool that teachers use to keep us busy. It doesn’t really have a good purpose and there is more of a negative side to it than a positive side. Homework causes kids to get very stressed out‚ it causes stress in their families‚ and studies show that it doesn’t improve test scores. It actually shows the opposite: Duke University’s Harris Cooper found out that‚ “doing more than 60 to 90 min. a night in middle school and more than 2hr. in high school is

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