The Homework Myth: Why Our Kids Get Too Much of a Bad Thing is a 2006 book by Alfie Kohn.
Summary
Chapter 1: "Missing Out on Their Childhoods"
Chapter 2: Does Homework Improve Learning? A Fresh Look at the Evidence
Chapter 3: Does Homework Provide Nonacademic Benefits?
Chapter 4: "Studies Show..." - Or Do They?
Chapter 5: The Questions Left Unasked
Chapter 6: What We Haven't Learned About Learning
Chapter 7: The "Tougher Standards" Fad Hits Home
Chapter 8: Better Get Used to It
Chapter 9: Idle Hands...
Chapter 10: Rethinking Homework
Chapter 11: Making Changes
External Links
- The Homework Myth on archive.org