Rejected petition Stop homework from being given to pupils in schools.

In schools homework puts a lot of pressure on students. It uses up their free time away from stress. After a day of school, being tired and burnt out, they might struggle to complete the homework to the right quality.

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Also, homework is usually not helpful towards a child's education. The homework set by most teachers doesn't teach or reinforce their knowledge of the subject.

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Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/174473

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Date submitted 20 December 2016
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