Homework allows students from underfunded schools to take their learning into their own hands.

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Pro: Students in overcrowded classrooms may struggle to learn during school hours. Homework is an opportunity for these students to focus and progress at home.

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Con: Underfunded schools may not be able to give students material like textbooks or calculators to take home. At least in class, they may have access to these.

Should homework be banned?

Homework allows students from underfunded schools to take their learning into their own hands.

Pros

Cons

Students in overcrowded classrooms may struggle to learn during school hours. Homework is an opportunity for these students to focus and progress at home.

Underfunded schools may not be able to give students material like textbooks or calculators to take home. At least in class, they may have access to these.

Selected claim, opposing its parent

Homework allows students from underfunded schools to take their learning into their own hands.

Pro claim 1

Students in overcrowded classrooms may struggle to learn during school hours. Homework is an opportunity for these students to focus and progress at home.

Con claim 1

Underfunded schools may not be able to give students material like textbooks or calculators to take home. At least in class, they may have access to these.