Giving students multiple items of homework every day or even every week continues to put more and more stress on them and most of us already have a very busy schedule so we have little time for extras ...

"I haven't become calloused," Barack Obama says, "and I would like to think that these letters have something to do with that" Every evening during his time in the White House, Barack Obama read 10 ...

To the editor: Researcher Joyce L. Epstein of Johns Hopkins School of Education points out that students do not need more homework, but do need better homework (“Homework faces an existential crisis.

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Your Saturday editorial, “Homework under attack,” misses an important fact: There is consistent evidence showing that homework doesn’t work. Based on his review of the research, author Alfie Kohn ...