Should schools get rid of homework? Some educators are saying yes

Homework was only something i had to do, but i remembered nothing from it. It was used to shorten the time for going through the textbooks

I don’t understand. There was a time when education outcomes were better than they are now. Mind you, yes, time change, of course. But don’t we go back to that era and work from there? There seem to be an obsession with reinvention of the edu wheel and it doesn’t seem to be working