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Why doesn’t my school read these websites?

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They might think the websites are not trustworthy. Or it might be because they still consider homework important for academic performance.

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How can I prove any of this to my teachers?

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It would be very hard to "prove" any of it, but you could show this article to them. It might do some good!

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Is it true that homework is child abuse in disguise?

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Homework is not child abuse. Homework is to help students reinforce the things they learn in class. However, this article provides good arguments on why homework should be drastically reduced.

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Does homework even benefit kids?

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Homework is used to reinforce the material you learn in class. However, students who already do well may be more likely to do worse.

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Why do we have homework?

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Homework is used to reinforce the material you learn in class.

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Why do my teachers never believe any of this, even cold, hard facts?

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Teachers and schools often find websites like this unreliable and false. Also, some school districts require homework in their courses, giving their teachers no choice in the matter.

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Why isn’t it banned in other countries?

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Every jurisdiction sets its own rules. Many people believe that homework is quite beneficial for students.

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