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         As you can see in this chart,  8th grade science students from Japan scored higher on achievement tests than US students and it also shows that the amount of homework  more than two hours decreased their scores.
This chart shows that in high schools more homework increases the scores on a student's test, but in elementary and middle school it does not have that big of a change.
www.facts.com     10/13/02
www.facts.com     10/13/02
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