schoolwork

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On days when participants felt more mentally alert, they were more likely to set goals and complete them, whether tackling schoolwork or everyday tasks like making dinner.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Bellarmine sheepishly admitted to spending more time on video games than his schoolwork.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Students exercising this right must be allowed to make up missed schoolwork without penalty.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

“I don’t know what he was using them for, but he has been known for trying to cheat on schoolwork and stuff,” she said.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

And keeping up with the schoolwork often meant even longer hours—getting up as early as 4:00 in the morning and not going to bed until 10:00 or 10:30 at night, sometimes even later.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola