The Homework Myth Why Our Kids Get Too Much of a Bad Thing
, by Kohn, AlfieNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780738211114 | 0738211117
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 8/14/2007
We're all familiar with the downside of homework: frustration, exhaustion, and nagging. But most of us assume that it's all worth it because homework promotes higher achievement, "reinforces" learning, and teaches study skills and responsibility. Unfortunately, none of these assumptions actually passes the test of research, logic, or experience.