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Homework

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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Homework

A Huge Time Consumer
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Teachers and Homework

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Many students like us have experienced the stress that homework applies to students. In order to eliminate this stress, we must eliminate homework.

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Arguments Against Homework

  • Homework creates stress
  • It limits time with family members
  • Teachers get stressed grading it
  • Other hobbies may be limited
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When asked about homework, one student replied that they have no time for anything because school was their life

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Homework interferes with valuable time that students use to learn skills, like personal hobbies.

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Arguments supporting homework

  • Homework can enhance education
  • Homework can discipline students
  • Homework is an important part of students' grades
  • Homework helps a student prepare for a test
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Homework can also bring new education to a student if the teacher didn't have the time to explain the subject in class

Homework = Stress

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If we get rid of homework we can spend our time accomplishing even greater things.

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Bibliography

  • Strauss, Valerie. "Homework Hurts High-Achieving Students, Study Says." Washington Post - Blogs. 13 Mar. 2014: n.p. SIRS Issues Researcher.Web. 28 May. 2014.
  • Mathews, Jay. "For a New Year, How About a New Approach to Homework?." Washington Post. 23 Dec. 2013: B.3. SIRS Issues Researcher. Web. 29 May. 2014.
  • "Does Homework Work?." Asbury Park Press. 10 Sep. 2013: n.p. SIRS Issues Researcher. Web. 30 May. 2014.
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