There are two words all students love to hear from their teacher: ‘no homework’. A Massachusetts school is saying just that to students as they are returning to classes, but it’s not being done ...

How long is your child’s workweek? Thirty hours? Forty? Would it surprise you to learn that some elementary school kids have workweeks comparable to adults’ schedules? For most children, mandatory ...

Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.

LASALLE PARISH, La. (KALB) - The LaSalle Parish School Board posted an announcement on their Facebook page on Friday that ...

Homework used to be a means of practicing what we’d learned. These days, it's the primary instruction method. Somewhere along ...

Some research questions the value of homework prior to high school. — -- More than 550 students at a Massachusetts elementary school will have less to carry home in their backpacks this year.

Just one look at your child’s face after school and you know you’re in for a long night struggling with math homework, answering questions about past and present tenses and giving advice about what ...