Why don't schools simulate a typical 9 to 5 work week for students and remove homework entirely?

https://lemmy.world/post/2394604

Why don't schools simulate a typical 9 to 5 work week for students and remove homework entirely? - Lemmy.world

I know this is typical for the US so this is more for US people to respond to. I wouldn’t say that it is the best system for work, just wondering about the disconnect.

Because kids are too young to drink.
And the teachers aren’t supposed to.