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Tag Archives: unscheduled time

CHANGEd: What if homework were just that? 60-60-60 #12

Posted on March 19, 2012 by boadams1
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What if our standing homework assignment was to spend time with family, friends, and personal passions? Time to work on our home, not just time to extend school into the place called home. When we think of the balance we want in our own lives and in the lives of our children, might such a practice actually advance us all? What might students choose to do…with time?!

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