**** ETNI on the web http://www.etni.org.il http://www.etni.org **** For your homework tonight, you will research the historical phenomenon called free time The Globe and Mail - December 12, 2003 Coming as it does between parent/teacher interviews and the Christmas holidays, it may be the handiest hot button the country has at the moment: Homework. It was pushed here Wednesday with anecdotal tales of elementary-school children having no time left to play, stories of stressed teachers and angry parents and one 11-year-old going so far as to say he "hates weekends" because there's just too much work. (To read the whole article, go to - www.etni.org.il/news/homework.htm or www.etni.org/news/homework.htm ) The ETNI Team ##### To send a message to the ETNI list email: etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ##### ##### Send queries and questions to: ask@xxxxxxxx #####