Students in these countries spend the most time doing homework.
The amount of time Hong Kong primary school students spend both in-classes and doing homework exceeds the global average, a study has shown. The findings come amid a citywide debate over the.In 2014, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) conducted a study and found that schools in Shanghai, China gave kids the most homework in the world. On average, their.The amount of time primary and middle school students in China spent on homework fell from 3.03 hours a day in 2016 to 2.87 hours in 2017, but it is still far higher than in other countries.
In an in depth article by the Australian Financial Review, analysts looked closely at how kids in China spend 65-77 hours a week studying — almost double the amount of time spent in a regular.Chile has the highest average amount of school days worldwide for primary school students. These Chileans spend 1,007 hours a year behind a desk. Chile is at the top of Latin American countries in reading and math, so there is a payoff to all that instructional time. The country is also looking to make university education free across the.
The district plans to use the survey results to reshape homework policies, which currently allow its teachers to assign 10 minutes of homework each day beginning in kindergarten, and increase it by 10 minutes for each grade level, capping at three hours for high schoolers. Those guidelines are not too far off from what districts here ask.
