[영자신문으로 영어공부] homework

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/25/opinion/end-of-homework.html

Opinion | The Movement to End Homework Is Wrong

기억할만한 표현

• The teacher side of me can ~
• It had little to no academic value.
• pointless homework
• Homework might help students learn
• exacerbate (to make something bad even worse) : It exacerbate inequalities.
• Many measures of academic achievement wind up being linked to wealth.
• The authors go on to argue that~
• - is part of an emerging movement.
• While the authors acknowledge that eliminating homework would be difficult in the short term, given how rooted it is, ...
• Many public schools over the next decade or so will start to make their way. 
• But they are questioning something much more fundamental to the system than homework.
• the pursuit of upward mobility
• This all sounds a bit abstract.
• grind out: to produce the same (boring) thing again and again like a routine..
  When you break it all down, the amount of class mobility our education system can drind out each year falls well short what most people expect.