Homework has been given to kids ever since school really started. It just seemed like a good idea to educators and teachers to give their students what they saw as a “Review” of what was more like an extra task. But lately, it seemed like the kid’s complaints about how long and frustrating homework can get suddenly snapped into our teachers and parent’s minds. Now, schools across America are eliminating or reducing homework. But the overall question is: Why? Even better: Why now?
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