Homework Should Be Banned
By: Jon • Essay • 289 Words • March 14, 2010 • 3,605 Views
Homework Should Be Banned
In almost every schooling system around Victoria certain tasks/activities are allocated which are to be completed outside of the classroom i.e. at home. In many cases, students are required to be complete the task/s assigned by a certain due date. This is where majority of students fail to understand the true significance of homework. I therefore agree that the students should have the right to decide to complete homework but only to a certain extent.
At secondary schooling, good and well-motivated students are often the ones who complete homework and assignments. This is not to say that other students do not, they are coerced to complete it. Hence, they lack the ability to successfully meet the requirements unlike a highly self-motivated individual. For example, students at Melbourne High School are competitive as they live in a positive academic environment. By allowing homework to be a choice rather than a necessity, teachers can focus on the more disciplined students which may subsequently lead to others following their path.
Furthermore, many students which do not regularly