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**Joseph E. Gary Elementary School** **3740 W. 31st Street** ** Chicago, Il 60623 ** 773-534-1455 ** Alberto Juarez, Principal ** ** Angelica Guerrero, Assistant Principal **

**This year we are introducing the ** ** CPS SOAR Library Databases ** []

[] ** Student Resources Tutorials ** > **Widget & Tools**  **Tutorial** [] **Current Events**  [] How does homework help you? Research shows that children who spend more time on homework, on average, __do better in school__. Doing homework every day at the same time helps __students develop responsibility__ and prepares them for adulthood. __Provides reinforcement__–Helps students understand that learning doesn't stop when the school bell rings. __Boosts self-esteem__–Students learn self-esteem __by completing assignments on time and by being prepared for school.__ __Leads to accomplishments__–Taking pride in homework assignments help students experience the __satisfaction of a job well done__.
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View our guide to the **CPS Homework Policy** to learn more about the benefits of doing homework. The guide is available in English, Spanish and Polish.