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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. Study finds students have too much homework - AOL

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    The study, published in the American Journal of Family Therapy, suggests that early elementary school students are getting a lot more homework Study finds students have too much homework Skip to ...

  4. Homework - Wikipedia

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    Students who are assigned homework in middle and high school score somewhat better on standardized tests, but the students who have more than 90 minutes of homework a day in middle school or more than two hours in high school score worse. [8] Low-achieving students receive more benefit from doing homework than high-achieving students. [9]

  5. Mom Emails Son's Teacher to Opt Him Out of Homework ... - AOL

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    In a now-viral TikTok, Arizona-based mom of three, Cayley (known as cayleyxo on social media), explains why she emailed her son's kindergarten teacher at his charter school to opt out of homework ...

  6. Basis Schools - Wikipedia

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    Some argue that BASIS focuses too much on standardized testing. [18] Critics also point out that BASIS's performance in national ranking systems like the U.S. News & World Report is largely a function of Basis's singular focus on mandatory Advanced Placement (AP) testing, as these ranking systems give great weight to the percentage of students ...

  7. Real Education - Wikipedia

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    Real Education: Four Simple Truths for Bringing America's Schools Back to Reality is a 2008 book by Charles Murray. [1] He wrote the book to challenge the "Educational romanticism [which] asks too much from students at the bottom of the intellectual pile, asks the wrong things from those in the middle, and asks too little from those at the top."

  8. Study shows kids do better in school when smartphones are banned

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    Phones in school are impeding the learning process. A study by the London School of Economics, looked at the phone policies of 91 schools, impacting 130,000 students, since 2001. Your kids are not ...

  9. Homework gap - Wikipedia

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    The homewok 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 Internet ...