
Why I STOPPED Giving Homework (and Test Scores WENT UP) | 2024 CA Teacher of the Year Casey Cuny
Lunchbox Confessionals
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In this episode of Lunchbox Confessionals, I sit down with Casey Cuny, the 2024 California Teacher of the Year, to explore his groundbreaking decision to stop giving homework—and the surprising boost in test scores that followed. Casey shares candid stories from his classroom, including his journey into teaching after surviving cancer and the profound impact he's had on his students. We discuss the challenges teachers face, the importance of building relationships, and how embracing AI can enhance learning. Join us for an insightful conversation filled with laughter, vulnerability, and a fresh perspective on education that challenges conventional wisdom. Tune in as Casey inspires us to rethink what it means to be a teacher in today's world.
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