SCHOOL HOMEWORK
REPORT IN LONDON
LONDON, May 25.
A Board of Education report recommends that there should be no homework for children under 12. It. adds that homework should not exceed an hour a night between the ages of 12 and 14, and should not exceed 90 minutes after, the age of 14. "Homework should be judiciously regulated. It is,a powerful instrument for training the intelligence," the report states.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 124, 27 May 1937, Page 9
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