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If school administrators are preoccupied with how well their schools (or districts) are doing compared with others, then it’s difficult for any of them to call an end to unnec- essary homework until those elsewhere are ready to do so. The (il)logic is comparable to that of an arms race.

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Alfie Kohn

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The Homework Myth

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Jeff Johnson is an early learning trainer, podcaster, and author who founded Explorations Early Learning, Playvolution HQ, and Play Haven.

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