No homework for students up to class two, providing lockers and digital weighing machines in schools, making available potable water on the premises and disallowing wheeled carrier bags are among the ...

Guess what, kids? No homework. Really. All year. A small but growing number of elementary schools and individual teachers are doing away with the after-school chore to allow kids more time to play, ...

Administrators, teachers, and parents all seem to have some idea about how to fix homework. Why not ask the students themselves? Last year a second-grade teacher from Texas sent a note home to parents ...

The necessity of homework has been a subject of debate since at least as far back as the 1890s, according to Joyce L. Epstein, co-director of the Center on School, Family, and Community Partnerships ...

If you made it past the headline, you're likely a student, concerned parent, teacher or, like me, a nerd nostalgist who enjoys basking in the distant glow of Homework Triumphs Past (second-grade ...

Corrected: The original version of this blog post included incorrect figures on the time for homework assigned each day per class for both high school teachers and middle school teachers. Amidst the ...

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. >> Guess what, kids? No homework. Really. All year. A small but growing number of elementary schools and individual teachers are doing away with the after-school chore to allow ...