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There are pros and cons to homework, and school districts will have to decide their own stances on it. But teaching and ...
These short, fun activities can help kids recharge and refocus when school or homework is stressing them out. Focusing on a task for a long period can be difficult for anyone, but especially kids.
When a student turns in a writing assignment done at home and it’s clear parts of the finished piece don’t represent the kind ...
The soaring costs of non-reusable textbooks, extended school hours, excessive homework, and exploitative fees, for them, appear to be a conspiracy designed to drain their resources.
What's the value in homework? Grattan Institute deputy program director Amy Haywood says there is value in homework — particularly set reading — for primary school-aged kids.
Earlier this month, Poland's government dispensed with compulsory homework for school children up to the age of 15. The new rules have caused a lot of discussion about the country's education ...
An alternative Sudbury school has no grades, tests, or homework. A graduate's mom says it gave her son a happy childhood and he's now a secure adult.
Her kids' school gives about 40 minutes of homework a day, but she's told the teachers they won't do it. She says it takes away from family time.
One Worcester School Committee member could soon be considered a hero in the halls, proposing an idea to cut back on how much homework students in this district should get.
There’s no consensus on whether homework works The rise of the no-homework movement during the Covid-19 pandemic tapped into long-running disagreements over homework’s impact on students.
A school in London, England may stop assigning essays as homework because ChatGPT can be used to cheat. ChatGPT is an AI tool that can generate human-like text about an expansive range of topics.