homework

“Can all math learning stick in a student’s brain in that hour? Without homework, many students will not develop the knowledge base necessary for academic success.”

He likes that the kids do homework on the bus together, and that absentee rates are low.

"Do your homework, listen to your teacher, pay attention in class and read books, and that will give you something to focus on," she says in a matter-of-fact way.

The availability of dividend stocks means that investors seeking income need to do their homework before picking individual stocks—or they need to select a suitable fund or separate account strategy that favors dividend stocks.

Sue Edelstein, who retired in 2002 at the age of 53, says she did her homework each time before joining the boards at six nonprofits involved in issues like public-land protection.