

As Senator Grace Poe cited a study from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Developments Program for International Student Assessment, it was said that the time boost by students on their homework has a big effect on their performance of students. Under this proposed measure, Senator Grace Poe intended to the public and private schools that teachers can assign school work during weekends but is only limited and will not exceed four hours to be finished. 966 that filed by Senator Grace Poe in the Senate stating that all private and public schools in the country should not allow teachers to give any homework to students during weekends.

Duterte has released the issue of the ‘No Homework Policy’.

It has been around since the early 20th century and so on debates about this issue are still going knowing whether it’s really a good or bad impact on students. Researches, reading, answering mathematical equations, typing projects, and reviewers are the ones to be considered as assignments. Homework is also a big help in extending the knowledge of students on some things they haven’t experienced yet, like applying what they learn by themselves and through a simple given task it can be used in their future works since they have mastered it. Homework is proposed to serve improvement on understanding of students on their academic path and so they can have an overview of the following lessons that will be deliberated by the teacher. Homework is a set of given tasks or activities by professors that shall be done during non-school hours by students.
