As a mom of five kids, I’ve heard it all: “Homework should be banned!” my son recently complained, throwing his backpack on the floor. And honestly, I get it. Over the past decade of parenting, I’ve ...

It's no secret that kids hate homework. And as students grapple with an ongoing pandemic that has had a wide range of mental health impacts, is it time schools start listening to their pleas about ...

Student achievement is in danger because of homework — too much homework, experts say. New research is finding that too much homework — especially repetitive “busy work” that lacks rigor — is ...

In past, homework was largely the duty of the pupil. Now, the trend seems to be changing as schools are fine-tuning homework to involve parents. School administrators have said that it will foster ...

Just about every parent has had the homework battle at some point. The arc of the fight is familiar: the parents nag, the children avoid or procrastinate; the cycle continues ad infinitum. Is the ...

Some people suggest homework for primary school students is setting them up for success, while others think it's just an added pressure on an already competitive system. Dr Jennifer Buckingham from ...

How much time does your teen spend doing busy school work each night? According to a recent study, if it's more than one hour… then it's too much. A study from Spain published in the Journal of ...