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• n  preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

• We could say, homework first, when you get home from school, and then you're free.
• An educational theorist urges parents to treat homework as an opportunity, not a threat.
• A new study shows that parents don't consider kids to have that big of a homework load.

• prep
• preparation

News & Articles

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• Homework policy reviewed
  Students will be getting a homework free weekend once a month as part of an ongoing evaluation and update of the public schools’ homework policy.
  June 15, 2013 - Littleton Independent
• HOPEWELL VALLEY: Homework is topic Monday
  A proposed school district policy that would set limits on the amount of homework students could be required to do at each grade level is expected to be voted on by the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education on Monday (June 17) night.
  June 15, 2013 - Hopewell Valley News
• Homework Help Goes Mobile with Transtutors
  Transtutors.com, the homework help website by Transweb Global Inc., has now launched its mobile version to connect better with the youth. With this mobile site operational, users can post questions to tutors via their mobile phones at any hour of the day. (PRWeb June 14, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/homework-help/transtutors/prweb10830445.htm
  June 14, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• Chipper Jones in The Associated Press
  That made my day. I give Charlie a lot of credit for that,teammate Chipper Jones said. "You usually don't see the utility guys get their due. Charlie's doing his homework."
• Barack Obama in National Post
  At the end of the day, the circumstances of your life -- what you look like, where you come from, how much money you have, what you've got going on at home -- that's no excuse for neglecting your homework or having a bad attitude,Mr. Obama said.
• John Kerry in USA Today
  Kerry told a college crowd Monday: "You know education, if you make the most of it, and you study hard, and you do your homework and you make an effort to be smart, you can do well. If you don't, you get stuck in Iraq."