ABC Radio National: Should homework be banned?

Homework creates so much angst and tension. Not only in our homes but also for our teachers. So really, is there a place for it or should we ban it altogether, especially in primary school.
In this video by ABC Radio National, Maggie tells us EXACTLY what she thinks of homework. To listen to the full video click here. 
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