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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition Reduce or stop compulsory homework
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We want the government to consider scrapping homework, children and teenagers from the whole of England have to work for a long time in school in order to get a good education, the extra homework is unnecessary...and it being compulsory is also unnecessary...more schoolwork is better and more effective
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