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

Kids spend roughly seven hours at school, then come home to another two or three hours of worksheets, reading logs, and problem sets. We've built this system where we measure education in assignments ...

For as long as we can all remember, homework has long been a part of the education system. However, recent research has revealed that homework might just have some negative effects. It is said that ...

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 ...

The amount of homework assigned these days can be ridiculous. If the homework assigned is excessive, or if the content is too difficult for a child's capabilities, homework effectiveness can backfire- ...