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Eddy, Yvonne – 1984
This ERIC Digest discusses various types of homework assignments and examines research findings about the effectiveness and amount of homework assigned to American schoolchildren. It also examines some of the policies presently being discussed by school districts. Three types of homework are briefly delineated: practice assignments, preparation…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Homework, Learning Activities