The course load, however, is where many students feel like the world is coming down on them when teachers continuously pile on several, different homework assignments every night.
Of course, students work for education and not to be paid, but a student's school day with several pieces of homework can add up to at least eight hours of work.
Nick is a well-adjusted, typically overprogrammed, all-American boy (A-/B+ grades, plays three sports, has a part-time job) who leaves for school at 6 30 each morning, doesn't get home until 7 30 most nights and then has several hours of homework.
There were a lot of things on my mind when I came home for Holiday Break a few days ago--being back in New York for the first time since August, seeing my dog Comet again, Christmas and all it entails, being done with finals, and having several weeks without homework (that was a big one).
Several said they saw homework as a fact of life, policy or no.
Several bloggers ponder whether homework is doing more harm than good.
In the fall of 1997 they did their Daftendirektour to promote Homework in several cities throughout the world.
She won't mention any problems, not even to the Elmhurst Hospital volunteer who has helped her weekly with homework for several months.
/ The enormousness of the homework assignment required several hours of work.
