No. Schools need to consider the type of homework they give. The evidence hints that the probability is that homework as we traditionally do it in primary schools may have a low impact so it is worth checking. Homework needs to be:
- Linked to the lesson;
- Monitored by the teacher;
- Short in duration;
- and, Not include new learning as this disadvantages those who most need a professional teacher.
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