Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.

After the Lafayette Parish School Board approved a change last week that forbids grades for homework, some have been asking what that means. Today, Superintendent Don Aguillard provided clarification ...

Reducing the amount of homework children are given could make them more physically active and get more sleep, a new study suggests. A trial of pupils in China found that cutting homework while also ...

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Homework used to be a means of practicing what we’d learned. These days, it's the primary instruction method. Somewhere along the line, teachers stopped teaching full lessons in class and started ...

Is homework becoming smarter, not harder? In 2025, a quiet shift is taking place in schools across India - and it's changing how students handle after-school assignments. Called the "10-Minute Rule", ...

How much time does your teen spend doing busy school work each night? According to a recent study, if it's more than one hour… then it's too much. A study from Spain published in the Journal of ...