A few days into the new semester this January, the LaSalle Parish school district in rural Louisiana made a pronouncement: There would be no more homework. None of the 2,500 students in this district ...

Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when test scores nationwide are ...

Henrico County Public Schools is weighing updates to its homework and makeup work policies, with proposed changes that could ...

Sleep deprivation is an epidemic here on campus. However, the bigger issue is how excessively homework is assigned. It seems that every semester, at least one of my classes is weeks behind the ...

Homework is as American as, well, mom and apple pie. It’s a concept that has spanned generations (and likely maintained its unpopularity with each new generation of students who take it on). While ...

This week the Ministry for Education launched a new National Homework Policy. Homework surfaces quite often on the national ...

It’s an opportunity to walk alongside them as they commit to the work of learning. By Saul Austerlitz My kids call me the homework villain. Every school-day afternoon, my two sons — the older is ...

My son doesn't like to do homework after a long day of school. I also get worried about helping him because I learned to do the work a different way years ago. Education experts told me to give him ...

Homework can be a battleground or a bridge—it all depends on how it’s approached. From setting up routines to balancing support with independence, small changes can make a big difference. Parents who ...

Every generation believes the next one has it easier. Parents say students today have smartphones, laptops, and search ...