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Some educators and parents say this is a good thing, and students shouldn't spend six or more hours a day at school and have more schoolwork to complete at home.
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 Apr. 2026
Not to mention the schoolwork, electronics, and general kitchen items that weren’t put away.
—Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
Child actors must spend part of their workday — usually around three hours — on schoolwork with a studio teacher.
—Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Everyone there is dedicated to their schoolwork.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 Apr. 2026
Not to mention the schoolwork, electronics, and general kitchen items that weren’t put away.
—Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
Child actors must spend part of their workday — usually around three hours — on schoolwork with a studio teacher.
—Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Everyone there is dedicated to their schoolwork.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Schoolwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolwork. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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schoolwork
noun
school·work
-ˌwərk 
: lessons done in classes at school or assigned to be done at home
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