This visualization from PlaygroundEquipment.com shows the amount of time students across the US spend on homework per state. It also shows how homework time in the US compares to the rest of the world.
For example, China gives its students the most homework at 13.8 hours a week while they rank the worst on this list for their happiness index (84) . The Netherlands ranks the best on this list for their happiness index (5) and they also give their students the lowest amount of homework on the list per week, 5.8 hours.
Read on to see if students in the U.S. are getting too much homework.
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