Comments on: Will a homework-free weekend take out school-related stress?

By: Stressing Student

Stressing Student — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:34:22 +0000

I, being a student in high school, do have a load of homework, a weekend is nice, but its not going to stop stress. It might help for about two days, but then on Monday morning I go back thinking whats in store for me? More homework.

By: Grace

Grace — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:41:42 +0000

40 hours a week, you are right, I never actually thought of it that way. School is a fulltime “job” and yeah with homework up to their ears, our children do suffer.

By: adorgenflorgen

adorgenflorgen — Thu, 03 Jan 2008 02:18:47 +0000

I don’t think schools should have homework at all. As a parent I feel that my kids are too stressed by this constant work, especially when school takes up 40 hours a week!

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Tue, 06 Nov 2007 18:52:23 +0000

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By: The Seventeenth Healthy & Fit Family

The Seventeenth Healthy & Fit Family — Tue, 06 Nov 2007 06:05:22 +0000

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