It shall be the policy of the Emmetsburg Community School District to encourage and require as homework those extra-class activities and assignments which may properly be considered as extensions and enrichment of the regular classroom instructional program. The purpose of homework assigned and encouraged will include: research and exploratory activities, acquainted with the libraries and other sources of reference material, organizing the thoughts and thinking processes of pupils in preparation for classroom activities, and making up incomplete course or subject assignments.
Note: This is not a mandatory policy.
Approved 6/25/79 Reviewed 10-18-17 Revised
