PK> -> PK> Well that is a great attitude for a teacher if you are one.  
PK> How
PK> -> PK> about trying and making the kids do their work on a daily 
PK> basis.
PK> -> PK> Give them homowork daily, so the parents know that if their 
PK> child
PK> -> PK> has 5 major subjects they can expect 5 homeworks.
PK> ->
PK> -> I once had such a teacher.
PK> -> She assigned homework in her advanced-math class for the sake of
PK> -> assigning something, and never graded it in any detail (just put a
PK> -> check-mark on it).  Tell me how we learned anything, other than 
PK> that
PK> -> the teacher involved was lazy.
PK> 
PK> Well that is not what I meant.  If you give any kind of work and I 
PK> think
PK> each teacher should give all students daily homework to do and also
PK> collect and grade same.  If said teacher can not or does not have the
PK> time, said teacher should have an assistant.  It would be a lot less
PK> costly then the said students not graduating and or becoming 
PK> criminals.
    Nobody in that class became a criminal, unless a doctor defrauding 
Medicare.  (It was an advanced-math class.)
    I've seen more make-work stuff assigned (when I was a student) mainly to 
get the teacher out of teaching, and that's a bad enough situation without 
any encouragement of more.
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