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'No definite evidence that there are clear benefits to homework'

With the first full week of school ahead, lots of parents will be dreading the return to the homework battle every evening. However, Jennifer Horgan is a teacher who believes there should be absolutely no homework in primary school, and for more...

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15.05 9 Jan 2023


'No definite evidence that there are clear benefits to homework'


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15.05 9 Jan 2023


With the first full week of school ahead, lots of parents will be dreading the return to the homework battle every evening.

However, Jennifer Horgan is a teacher who believes there should be absolutely no homework in primary school, and for more reasons than family harmony at dinner time.

Jennifer joined Sean on the show to discuss...


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