10 Reasons why students should not have homework

1. Homework is not effective in improving academic performance.

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2. Homework contributes to stress and anxiety in students

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3. Homework takes away from students' free time.

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4. Homework is inequitable.

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5. Homework can interfere with family time and relationships

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6. Homework can lead to sleep deprivation

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7. Homework can lead to cheating.

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8. Homework can discourage physical activity

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9. Homework is not always necessary for learning.

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10. Homework can make students hate school.

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