No More Homework

Some educators and schools worldwide have banned homework. I strongly believe that schools give too much homework and should be banned because less homework gives teachers more time to plan lessons, children need more time for other activities, and homework often has bad effect on students.

First of all, less homework gives teachers more time to plan lessons. According to the Achieve 3000 article, “No More Homework?,” in paragraph 2, the author says, “If teachers did not have to mark homework, they would have more time to plan lessons and monitor students’ daily progress.” If teachers do not give homework, they would have more time on their hands to work on other things. For example, as a student, when our teacher does not give us homework, we usually have more time on our lesson instead of having him or her to correct and review our homework.
Also, based on the article, “No More Homework?,” in paragraph 3, the author states that parents have been pushing back against homework. They believe that their children need more time for family and other activities. Sometimes my parents do not appreciate that fact that I have a lot of homework because it means I have less time for my family and activities, such as going to parties and going out.

Finally, homework often has a bad effect on students. According to the article “No More Homework?,” in paragraph 8, the author says, “The disadvantages of homework are clear to everyone such as exhaustion, frustration, loss of time to pursue other interests, and often a decrease of interest in learning." As a student, I believe that what the article says is true because sometimes homework can be difficult and confusing and very hard and therefore it is difficult to balance out all my homework and to manage my