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

If you're a parent with kids in school, you may have noticed they might be getting less homework than they used to or maybe none at all. That's a relief for some families and dismaying to others. We ...

In recent years, homework has become a very hot topic. Many parents and educators have raised concerns about homework and questioned how effective it is in enhancing students’ learning. There are also ...

There, I have officially broken the entire dynamic of school. Let the skies fall, the frogs become fish, and let cats live with dogs. I’m fully aware that, after writing this, I’ll be mobbed and ...

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 ...

The right setup turns after-school chaos into focused, low-stress study time. Try these small changes to your space and ...

Nairobi; Kenya: Homework is the assignments teachers give to students to do at home (out of class). It is an extension of school work and is intended to be a positive experience that encourages ...

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 ...