Thinking back I don't think I ever spent more than two hours a day or so on homework of various types. read more
Today's MIT students were almost certainly using computers, programming, surfing the internet as middle school children. My father had a philosophy that each new generation should be educated to the best of their abilities and the families ability to pay for it. read more
They really impress me, because when I was in middle school, I also volunteered in a special needs classroom. I lasted exactly one hour. I'm not exaggerating. In addition to the grunt work, the students also have a curriculum filled with vocabulary words, written assignments and lots of reading. read more