Homework Free Week?

http://hs-survival.blogspot.com/2010/11/national-no-homework-week-revolution-to.html

Go read it.

As a Homeschooler, my children are children. They play and imagine through the day. They ask me to teach them if I'm off schedule. They love to read and are hungry to learn.

Give the public school kids that chance. See if it makes a difference. Try it for a week.