Should Students Get Homework?

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Parents and schools believe that homework enhances students brain function and help them review what they did prior. But I believe this is wrong and, is just a cruel way to punish students. There are three reasons for saying why students should not get homework; For one, too much homework develops stress and a loss of sleep for the student. Furthermore, students should be able to go outside and play after school to maintain a good health. In addition, students should be able to have some family time and as well as social time. First, I believe homework develops stress and sleep deprivation. When students get homework it places a lot of pressure on them to do what? There are some students who will have to complete their homework or else they get cruel punishments from their teachers. Research done by an Education Scholar, Denise Pope confirms that too much homework can develop stress by making the students work for hours after school. Additionally, students may lose sleep sleep by overworking on an assignment, so much so that they end up not having enough time to sleep - they skip sleep and end up being …show more content…

Homework reduces the time to exercise and stay healthy. When not exercising students can start developing poor health, weakened bones, and even organ malfunctions; by not burning enough calories to reduce fat. Continuing, if you do not move your bones often it can make your bones weaken and can then lead to osteoporosis. Lastly, not exercising develops fatty deposits in the chamber of your heart which leads to heart attacks or heart failures according to https://www.livestrong.com/article/436441-what-happens-if-you-stop-going-to-the-gym/ and https://www.livestrong.com/article/351679-the-effects-of-lack-of-exercise-on-the-body/. If students got the time to go outside and exercise, their physical health will be much

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