Honestly, I first learned about the concept from manga, not a thing here.Damn, That's the perfect summer break, I hate schools who force you to do homework even in vacations!! Damn you, Schools!!
I've never had it over summer break but I have had homework over Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring break in the US during Highschool.Honestly, I first learned about the concept from manga, not a thing here.
In Japan the school year starts in April and is split into trimesters. The long summer vacation marks the border between first and second trimester and Christmas break is second and third. So there’s continuity in grades even over the long summer vacation, thus homework is possibly and expected.Honestly, I first learned about the concept from manga, not a thing here.
Yeah, I've been familiar with the concept for a couple of decades+ now, but it was a surprise originally. =)In Japan the school year starts in April and is split into trimesters. The long summer vacation marks the border between first and second trimester and Christmas break is second and third. So there’s continuity in grades even over the long summer vacation, thus homework is possibly and expected.