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Let's ban homework

But before you get too excited:-

Teachers in the UK want homework to be abolished for primary school age children.

A motion for the Association of Teachers and Lecturers conference will also seek a Royal Commission to examine why children are unhappy at school.

(I don't need a commission to tell them why. Schools are generally miserable places: You're either too clever, or not clever enough. Too pretty, or not pretty enough. Too outgoing, or too shy.)

One comment on “Let's ban homework”

  1. I think we should ban homework because children have to stay inside when they're not gettng active outside and it gives us lack of sleep.

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