When did the idea of homework as we know it today start?

by ltlgrmln
eidetic

Seems /u/ObsoletePixel has beaten you to the punch with this thread, which was inspired by your original comment.

(I'm not complaining that this is a repost mind you, just figure I'd point it out so that we can keep the discussion all in one place instead of scattered across multiple threads since the other thread has a few replies already)