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How about discipline, time management and

Posted on: September 7, 2016 at 14:32:14 CT

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prioritization?

Since too much of the day is spent on gay sex, transgender bathrooms, bullying, Muslim rights, and white privilege... Maybe about ten minutes of math or English to be done at home.

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K-8 school with poor, mostly Hispanic kids bans homework.... - MUTGR MU - 9/7 14:13:35

Of course they do, you can't roof at night. - Coors4bob MU - 9/7 21:11:52

There is no evidence that HW improves test scores (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 9/7 14:19:18

Homework enforces work habits. Something minorities lack. - Coors4bob MU - 9/7 21:12:46

We had a better school system when kids did more - MUTGR MU - 9/7 15:12:40

It's really easy to point fingers at a "bad school system" - MrBlueSky MU - 9/7 15:14:04

RE: It's really easy to point fingers at a "bad school system" - MUTGR MU - 9/7 15:16:44

But HW is not needed for any curriculum. College prep or - MrBlueSky MU - 9/7 15:19:01

Said the liberal. You are the problem. - Coors4bob MU - 9/7 21:14:55

You a big union guy? You seem ready to blame - hokie VT - 9/7 15:31:43

RE: You a big union guy? You seem ready to blame - sarasotatiger MU - 9/7 18:15:02

this country has proven throwing money at education - SuperTone MU

- 9/7 15:41:48

Just because it's proven not to work, doesn't mean the - hokie VT - 9/7 16:00:35

RE: But HW is not needed for any curriculum. College prep or - MUTGR MU - 9/7 15:28:12

How about discipline, time management and - hokie VT - 9/7 14:32:14

Some things are proven with regards to successful students - SuperTone MU

- 9/7 14:38:44

Also having family dinner, talking about their school day, - MrBlueSky MU - 9/7 14:39:51

LOL. You clearly have spent zero time in schools - MrBlueSky MU - 9/7 14:37:59

Expanding school by 2 hours a day - mu7176grad MU - 9/7 14:16:55

There are studies indicating homework has no value - raskolnikov MU - 9/7 14:15:53

Well, to be fair, studies are showing homework to being - SuperTone MU

- 9/7 14:14:57

Its not detrimental. But 2 extra hrs of school/day should - GA Tiger MU - 9/7 14:21:35

many studies indicate it is detrimental - SuperTone MU

- 9/7 14:37:25

I don't see how it could be. I'm a - GA Tiger MU - 9/7 15:25:59

No. It stresses kids out, detaches them from society - SuperTone MU

- 9/7 15:30:27

Funny. Didn't seem to bother kids in the 50's. - GA Tiger MU - 9/7 16:20:30