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Is it time to rethink homework?

Covid-19 has seen the end of many things here in Ireland, and homework could be one of them. In ...

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14.10 7 Oct 2020


Is it time to rethink homework?


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14.10 7 Oct 2020


Covid-19 has seen the end of many things here in Ireland, and homework could be one of them. In September most schools introduced a blanket ban on homework to allow pupils settle back into the classroom after a long spell off. However, it’s now decision time for many schools, who face the question ‘should homework be reintroduced’? What do you think? Andrea hears from listeners 

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