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

The necessity of homework has been a subject of debate since at least as far back as the 1890s, according to Joyce L. Epstein, co-director of the Center on School, Family, and Community Partnerships ...

(TNS) — Homework has long been a topic of debate, but in 2025 it is facing an existential crisis: Has artificial intelligence and its instant answers made it pointless or even counterproductive?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Eighty-four percent of high school students use artificial intelligence for schoolwork, forcing educators to ...

In a new study, the Center for American Progress delves into the quality of American homework assignments and finds a lot of them don't demand much from students besides basic skills. The study ...

I respectfully ask the district to review its homework guidelines for elementary students. After a full day at school, my child wants to play and enjoy some autonomy in an otherwise regimented day.

Schoolbags were a lot lighter at the beginning of this primary school year, but the bags weren’t the only things that were empty. Many schools decided to give homework a pass in September and, as a ...

Summer is a time for trips to the beach, a time for glasses of lemonade, a time for instant tanner -- a time for homework? For many teens, summer homework is becoming routine procedure, especially for ...

School pupils in the UK are given more homework than many other European countries, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Teenagers in the UK take home more ...