LUTZ, Fla. -- Thousands of people rallied behind a no-homework policy after a Texas teacher's letter to parents went viral. The second grade teacher’s letter told parents: “Homework will only consist ...

Like Popowich, I have learned that much poorly designed homework allows children to practise mistakes, and leads them to hate school. Poorly designed homework should be banned. Many worksheets fit ...

Stephen Bush’s sentiments are laudable but as a token middle-aged, middle-class dad, I scratch my head about where keeping parents off their children’s homework merges with keeping parents off their ...

She argues that homework can do more harm than good for students who are already burnt out after a long day of school. In 2016, a teacher in Texas made headlines for her unique approach to homework — ...

Your Saturday editorial, “Homework under attack,” misses an important fact: There is consistent evidence showing that homework doesn’t work. Based on his review of the research, author Alfie Kohn ...

In response to a recent letter advocating the end of homework: Are the colleges these kids hope to attend going to dispense with homework? I don’t think so. Can you succeed in higher-level jobs ...

A letter reportedly written by a teacher to parents is sparking a debate on homework. The note, which was originally posted to Facebook by a mom in Fort Worth, Texas, then reposted to Reddit, ...

A letter, reportedly written by a local teacher to parents, is sparking a debate on homework. The Star-Telegram reports that Brandy Young sent the letter home with her second grade students on Aug. 16 ...