No homework policy in NYC elementary school - Page 2.
New York City schools are not bound by a specific homework policy. A spokesman for the Department of Education said assigning homework is left to the discretion of those who know the students.
While homework has a significant benefit at the high school level, the benefit drops off for middle school students and “there’s no benefit at the elementary school level,” agrees Etta Kralovec, an education professor at the University of Arizona.
A significant portion of the Student Handbook and onduct ode is dedicated to the division’s conduct code. Please review this section with your child so that he or she is aware of the division’s expectations for student behavior. Additionally, in the back of the Student Handbook and Conduct Code are three forms that must be completed and.
Fairmount Elementary, located in the city's Glen Park neighborhood, adopted the new no-homework policy this year. School officials sent a flyer home with students Monday which says studies show.
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Last year, the public schools in Marion County, Florida, decided on a no-homework policy for all of their elementary students. Instead, kids read nightly for 20 minutes. Superintendent Heidi Maier said the decision was based on Cooper's research showing that elementary students gain little from homework, but a lot from reading.
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