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Old 22-03-2008, 21:17   #40
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Re: Should Homework Be Scrapped?

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Originally Posted by blazey View Post
I don't think I came from a specially well resourced family, I just got sent home with my reading books, words to learn on pieces of card and spellings and times tables. What more do you need?
Good point. Resources needn't cost anything at all. The key factor is parental interest and nothing more. In all the research I've looked at parental interest outweighs all other factors, including material and cultural deprivation.
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