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 ...
Just one look at your child’s face after school and you know you’re in for a long night struggling with math homework, answering questions about past and present tenses and giving advice about what ...
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) – 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 ...
When school is in session, students will spend the bulk of their downtime squeezing in their homework, and all of their extracurriculars. It's been reported that high school students get an average of ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - This Sunday on WTHR Weekend Sunrise, Greenwood Middle School Assistant Principal Jennifer Brinker discussed homework in "School's in Session with Mrs. Brinker." 1. What exactly ...
There are longstanding debates surrounding homework: when it is beneficial to learning and understanding, and how much time should students spend on it. In an informal Education Week LinkedIn Poll ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx. — Students at Kolda Elementary School in Corpus Christi got the news every kid would like to get last week. The school sent them home with a letter informing their parents that ...
Homework battles can be transformed into positive learning experiences. Experts suggest creating a consistent, distraction-free environment and keeping sessions short. Parents should act as ...
PITTSFIELD — By the time Manny Slaughter gets home each day, he’s just about ready to go to bed. Between his day job at Alternative Living Centers and running the After School Homework and Mentorship ...