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PostSubject: Why homework could be hindering education in younger students    Why homework could be hindering education in younger students  Icon_minitimeFri Oct 23, 2015 2:41 am

If you find homework a drag you’re not alone… turns out many teachers, parents and even principals do too.

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A rising number of schools are ditching homework, a move many households are welcoming with open arms.

Former principal and founder of RealSchools Adam Voigt felt homework not only failed to improve learning, but it hindered education - especially for younger students.

“It quite significantly distracts teachers who should be building fantastic classroom experiences,” Mr Voigt told Yahoo7.

“They spend a lot of time marking and chasing up homework and most of the time they find out how good the parents are at it”.

In 2014 a parliamentary inquiry found homework had very little academic benefits for primary school students.

https://au.news.yahoo.com/a/29882580/why-homework-could-be-hindering-education-in-younger-students/
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