Homework: one word that makes the heart of many a parent sink and is guaranteed, at any given time, to be causing rows in homes around the world. The homework debate has raged for decades. How much ...

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 ...

Do kids actually need homework? Even with increasing amounts of data, it's hard to know if homework is helping or hurting students. By Stan Horaczek Published Sep 23, 2021 8:00 AM EDT Get the Popular ...

I CAN’T lie – the homework debate concerns me. I’ve written here before about my own background. My dad arrived here in the 60s from the Caribbean and he worked as a builder. My mum was a seamstress.

Piling on the homework doesn't help kids do better in school. In fact, it can lower their test scores. That's the conclusion of a group of Australian researchers, who have taken the aggregate results ...

The growing backlash against homework from educators and parents have some experts concerned that the anti-homework push is compromising the quality of education Canadian kids are receiving. Are you ...

Anita and John have a bright child who, a couple of times a year, brings home a report that glows in all areas, bar one – homework. "For every subject she gets 'outstanding' and 'always' – then in ...