PLSS HELP Alfie Kohn, author of Start Italic The Homework Myth End Italic. "Homework is all pain and no gain." Points out that no study has ever found a correlation between homework and academic achievement in elementary school, and that there is little reason to believe that homework is necessary in high school. In fact, it may even diminish interest in learning. "One of the reasons that we continue to dole out mountains of homework is our obsession with standardized tests. The standards and accountability craze that has our students in its grip argues for getting tougher with children, making them do more mindless worksheets at earlier ages so that we can score higher in international assessments. It's not about learning; it's about winning.

From Alfie Kohn’s perspective, homework for high school students .
A.
is most useful when it involves worksheets
B.
may cause students to care less about learning
C.
can lead to US dominance on international tests of learning
D.
should be based on how well the students did in elementary school

Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Why did working women earn one-thrid to one-half as much as men

An employee of the state government always received his state paycheck on the last workday of the month. the employee was not a good money manager, and just barely managed to make it from paycheck to paycheck each month. on the second to the last workday of the month, the employee had $45 in his checking account, and, needing to buy a birthday gift for his sister, he wrote a check to a gift boutique for $100. he knew that he would be receiving his paycheck the next day, so he could deposit the paycheck before the check would be sent to the bank.however, unbeknownst to the employee, the state legislature was having a budget impasse. because the state constitution prohibited any deficit spending, state employees were not paid as usual. without a paycheck to deposit, the check written to the gift boutique was returned for insufficient funds. the merchant complained to the police, who arrested the employee and charged him under a statute that prohibited "issuing a check knowing that it is drawn against insufficient funds, with intent to defraud the payee of the check."what should be the outcome of the employee's prosecution? a not guilty, because the employee intended to deposit his paycheck the next day.b not guilty, because it was reasonable for the employee to expect that he would receive his paycheck as usual.c guilty, because the employee knew when he wrote the check that he did not have sufficient funds in his account to honor it.d guilty, because reliance on a future source of income does not vitiate the employee's violation of the statute when he wrote the check.

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