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Who Invented Homework? (But Please Don’t Hate on Him!)

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When I first thought about “Who invented homework?” I imagined a disgruntled teacher in a dusty classroom centuries ago, thinking up ways to torture students.

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Who Invented School? (and it’s fascinating history)

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The question, “Who Invented School?” isn’t to ask who to blame for the misery of generations of kids. In fact it is a fascinating journey through history.

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