Some schools are eliminating homework, citing research showing it doesn’t do much to boost achievement. But maybe teachers just need to assign a different kind of homework. In 2016, a second-grade ...

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There was a story in The Wall Street Journal in late April that should concern parents across America. It wasn't about inflation or the peril facing regional banks: It was more serious than that. It ...

Homework is a divisive old topic – it feels like every year there’s a debate that kicks off over whether kids should have to do it or not. The reality is, if your child’s school sets homework, they ...

If you’ve ever stared at your homework feeling stuck, you’re not alone. Many children say it makes them feel stressed, bored, or even anxious. Why do teachers keep giving you work to do at home when ...

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WAYNE — Leave your notebooks and textbooks in your desks and lockers. That will be the instruction from teachers to the K-12 district's 7,900-plus students on Friday when school officials roll out the ...

All 858 students in the Hull public schools will get a break from homework this upcoming Veterans’ Day weekend — as will their counterparts in Marshfield, Norwell, and Belmont. Middle schoolers in ...