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Teen Ink: 'A Homework Revolution'

by Stacy Hinojosa Nov 20th 2009 at 11:00AM

Today's Teen Ink pick is an article about homework by SpaceKing800. Check it out!


A young girl sits at her desk, reviewing her homework assignments for the evening. English: read three chapters and write a journal response. Math: complete 30 problems, showing all work. Science: do a worksheet, front and back. French: study vocabulary for tomorrow's test. It's going to be a long night. This describes a typical weeknight for students across the country. Now is the time to start a homework revolution.

Do students in the United States receive too much homework? According to guidelines endorsed by the National Education Association (NEA), a student should be assigned no more than 10 minutes per grade level per night.

Keep reading this article at TeenInk.com

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