HOME-WORK RESTRICTION
PLANS IN BRITAIN
YOUNGER PUPILS EXEMPT
LONDON, May 25. The report of the Board of PMiication recommends there should bo no homework for children under 12 years, and adds that home-work should not exceed an hour a night for children between the ages of 12 and 14 years, and should not exceed an hour and a-lialf for children beyond the age of 14.
It should be judiciously regulated, the report says. Home-work is a powerful instrument for training intelligence.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19335, 27 May 1937, Page 5
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81HOME-WORK RESTRICTION Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19335, 27 May 1937, Page 5
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