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Proof schools can outsource labor to unpaid minors and call it character building.
means Schoolwork assigned to be done outside of class, usually at home, to practice or extend what was taught during the day.
from A straightforward compound of 'home' and 'work,' dating to the 1600s, when it simply meant work done at home. Its narrower schoolroom sense — tasks assigned by teachers to be finished outside class — developed later as formal schooling spread and the day's lessons began following children out the door.
- origin
- term barely existed before late 1800s schooling
- research says
- little benefit before middle school, studies show
- average teen
- loses roughly an hour of sleep nightly to it
- finland move
- minimal homework, still ranks among top education systems