Ellen Amatea has received funding in the past from the Florida Department of Education. Many parents and educators view homework as an important indicator of classroom rigor. The Back-to-Basic ...

Homework has become as much work for parents as it is for kids in many families when parents slog through assignments together with their kids every night. They see it as part of their parental duty ...

The last thing a parent wants is for their child to receive a bad grade for not completing a homework assignment. But homework can be quite a chore for both the child and the parent, who often find ...

Alfie Kohn is the author of 13 books, including "The Homework Myth: Why Our Kids Get Too Much of a Bad Thing." November 12, 2014 When parents aren't being faulted for insufficient involvement in their ...

WIESBADEN, Germany - There's a saying at the Wiesbaden Parent to Parent program: "Do routine things routinely." When it comes to homework, establishing a routine is one of the most important ways ...

Greenwich's top educator is defending the use of a handout sheet of literary passages containing racial, ethnic and gender slurs that was part of a homework assignment on free speech and censorship in ...

Andrea Cordova, mother of two teens, is not the homework nag she used to be. “I used to bug my kids all the time: ‘Do you have homework? Did you finish it? Can I see it?’ And of course, because ...

ROMEO, Mich. (WWJ) - The principal of Romeo High School has called an outraged father to apologize about a controversial homework assignment. The 9th grade biology worksheet sent home with students ...