Topic: Homework
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Principal: What happened when my school ended useless homework
A new wrinkle in the research about the real value of homework
Homework survey shows teacher-parent divide
Why the dog eats Nikki's homework: making informed assignment decisions
Topic: Type of Schooling
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Less homework, shorter days: the Finnish touches
KIPP charter school wants to build on success
EDITORIAL: Study points the way to better public schools
Students using laptops and tablets in class perform worse on exams, study says
Preparing students for real-life futures
Two schools of Thought: High-tech vs. No-tech
Giving children computers basically does the opposite of what you'd expect
Topic: Technology addiction
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Half of teens 'feel addicted' to tech. What's to be done?
D.A.R.E. to Keep Kids off Tech
When a High Tech Habit Becomes Unhealthy
Topic: Parent/Teacher surveillance and privacy
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Schools are helping police spy on kids' social media activity