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Schools should not give any homework to kids in elementary school. First, homework makes kids not get enough sleep and energy that they need for the next day. Especially because they probably have more school work the next day for them to do. Next, kids don’t get enough family time after school or even on weekends which is not good because kids need family time once in awhile because it normally keeps kids going when they can have fun with their families. Also, homework can cause mental issues which can be bad for their health. Like depression or even just give kids bad thoughts of doing bad things. Additionally, a lot of other people also agree with me about the no homework policy because of these reasons.
One reason we shouldn’t have homework is because kids don’t get enough sleep for the next day. “We really want the kids to go home at 4 o’clock, tired. We want their brain to be tired,” Kelly Elementary School Principal Jackie Glasheen Said in an interview with a local TV station.” Said time.com. First, Kids are already tired from school when they get home. But, with homework, they get tired faster and then don’t even get enough sleep for the next day. Like the principal said they think that making kids tired is learning, but it doesn’t really mean we’re learning more, it is just wearing us out and making us not want to work any longer.“Brandy Young told parents, she would not formally assign any homework this year, asking students instead to eat dinner with their

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