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homework in diverse families  

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  • This entry discusses the purposes of student homework, the roles and influence of family involvement in homework, and broader contextual issues that often affect homework and school success among students from diverse families. Steps that schools and teachers may take to invite and support diverse families' increasingly effective engagement in students' homework and school learning are suggested. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Homework in Diverse Families]

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