homework

Have you ever wondered if that paper you have been slaving away at for hours upon hours is really going to help you get anywhere you want to go in life?  Read More »

Being your average, middle class girl from the Northeast has afforded me personal freedom and a liberal mindset. I have been sparred from some of the more disturbing problems in life - poverty, chronic disease, etc.

But I always find myself under an extreme amount of pressure.  Read More »

Okay...So I procrastinate. It's obvious and it's a problem. The problem is blown out of the water by the fact that I am an AP (Honors) student and have much to do. Right now, I have half finished Spanish makeup work, a chapter of history to read and write a paper over, math homework that has to be at least four days late, and I'm scores of cell animation blocks to draw-by Friday.  Read More »

Sure this is my belief that homework is not beneficial. However a new study came out also saying that the effects of homework are not as great as once thought.  Read More »

According to this article featured in the New York Times, Mr. Damion Frye, a teacher in New Jersey, has his students' parents complete homework assignments along the lines of the assignments given to the students themselves. Every week, they are asked to read and respond to some piece of literature.  Read More »

I have this guy friend, just for a background...he is very attractive, but Im not attracted to him at all.

Anyway, he wants to be a Marine. You should know that he is aginst war and all for peace and love. First of all, these two are contradicting.  Read More »

Sometime around middle school, I discovered something terrible--though it was wonderful at the time. I learned that I could get away with putting my homework off until the last minute, and that whenever I did end up doing it, I would get the same A grade I would have gotten had I done it ahead of time.  Read More »