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About how many pages of fiction novel reading do you think high school teachers should assign for homework per night?

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TinyViolins · 31-35, M
Page count by itself can be deceptive. Depending on the font size and spacing, 20 pages can be a lot or a little. It's not a great universal metric

But, ideally you'd want to dedicate at least 15 minutes of reading per night. Most people read about 200-300 words per minute. Let's just stay on the low end for comprehension purposes and aim for 200.

I think the average chapter is about 3000 words, so 1 chapter should meet that mark, however many pages that ends up being