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The Case Against Homework
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Sara Bennett
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-08-28 - Publisher: Harmony

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Does assigning fifty math problems accomplish any more than assigning five? Is memorizing word lists the best way to increase vocabulary—especially when it ta
The Case Against Homework
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: Sara Bennett
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-29 - Publisher: Harmony

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Does assigning fifty math problems accomplish any more than assigning five? Is memorizing word lists the best way to increase vocabulary—especially when it ta
The Homework Myth
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Alfie Kohn
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-03 - Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books

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Death and taxes come later; what seems inevitable for children is the idea that, after spending the day at school, they must then complete more academic assignm
Rethinking Homework
Language: en
Pages: 198
Authors: Cathy Vatterott
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-25 - Publisher: ASCD

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In this updated edition, Cathy Vatterott examines the role homework has played in the culture of schooling over the years; how such factors as family life, the
The End of Homework
Language: en
Pages: 140
Authors: Etta Kralovec
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-08-01 - Publisher: Beacon Press

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Etta Kralovec and John Buell are educators who dared to challenge one of the most widely accepted practices in American schools. Their provocative argument firs