Federal survey data suggests that the amount of math homework assigned to fourth and eighth grade students, in particular, has been steadily declining for the past decade. Credit: Stanislaw ...

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

Educators on social media appear deeply divided over the utility of homework. Many question whether the assignments still serve a clear academic purpose in a post-pandemic landscape, while others ...

Elementary math isn't taught the same way it was when we were kids. Here's how to help your child succeed with their math ...