As a mom of five kids, I’ve heard it all: “Homework should be banned!” my son recently complained, throwing his backpack on the floor. And honestly, I get it. Over the past decade of parenting, I’ve ...
“Homework is an extension of the school day,” Prof Hattie said. “The more parental surveillance homework requires, the more negative it is. “If a kid can’t do it and the parent can’t help then they ...
It's no secret that kids hate homework. And as students grapple with an ongoing pandemic that has had a wide range of mental health impacts, is it time schools start listening to their pleas about ...
Student achievement is in danger because of homework — too much homework, experts say. New research is finding that too much homework — especially repetitive “busy work” that lacks rigor — is ...