Why do junior high and high school classes have homework?
Some junior high classes have homework, and all high school classes have homework. To earn the high school credits suggested for each class, students must complete all homework. In fact, all students in junior high and above must sign an agreement which specifies that they will participate willingly and bring all completed assignments and required materials to each class. If not, they may be asked to go to study hall or to their parent. Persistently unprepared students will be suspended or expelled from the class. It is virtually impossible to cover all necessary topics of a subject or even go in-depth on one issue in only one hour for only one day per week. No one expects high school students to retain everything in one day; instead, they are expected to work during the week to reinforce what they do at co-op. Remember, our co-op is enrichment only and it serves as a basis for accountability. For students to earn the high school credit, parents should make sure high school assignments