Teachers take a stand against the war on homework
I wrote here about the war on grades and homework in some of California's largest school district. Inevitably, that war is spreading. It has come to Arlington County, Virginia, for example. Naturally, there is pushback in Arlington. Surprising, perhaps, some of the pushers are liberal. Let's start by examining what the Arlington School Board is considering. Its preliminary proposal calls for the following: No late penalties for homework. No extra