Name: Why Homework Was Banned
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Description: In the early 1900s, Ladies' Home Journal took up a crusade against homework, enlisting doctors and parents who say it damages children's health. In 1901 California passed a law abolishing homework!

In the early 1900s, Ladies' Home Journal took up a crusade against homework, enlisting doctors and parents who say it damages children's health. In 1901 California passed a law abolishing homework!

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In the early 1900s, Ladies&#8217; Home Journal took up a crusade against homework, enlisting doctors and parents who say it damages children&#8217;s health. In 1901 California passed a law abolishing homework!

When Homework Was Banned

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Why Homework Was Banned

<p>In the early 20th century, America was flexing its economic and political muscle on the international stage. The era was defined by the temperance movement, Progressive-era activism, the sinking of the Titanic and World War I.</p>


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