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need refs on lack of benefits of homework in the lower grades
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At the parent-teacher conference last Friday, I mentioned to my girls' teacher how I thought the infrequently-assigned book reports were an excellent exercise. I thought my girls really benefited from doing and I wished she would assign them more often but I realize she couldn't possibly because they get so much other homework. Anyway, I remembered someone here posted about some refs or the refs themselves on studies showing no benefit whatsoever for homework in the lower grades. I couldn't hold ...
Supreme Court on College Admissions
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"Government has a compelling interest in promoting racial diversity on campus, but the undergraduate school's admissions policy is not the way to get there, the court majority said. [We can simply hire them to work in the kitchens and to maintain the campus, empty the trash, mop the floors, mow the lawns, and thus provide a very adequate minority presence on campus.]" "The university's policy, which automatically distributes 20 points, or one-fifth of the points needed to guarante ...
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