Some schools are eliminating homework, citing research showing it doesn’t do much to boost achievement. But maybe teachers just need to assign a different kind of homework.

When your child gets a silly homework assignment, do you ever help them with it -- or do it for them? Jupiter Iimages / Getty Images stock / Today. Sept. 16, 2011, 9:59 AM EDT. By Parents.

Debaters. Help With Forming Good Study Habits. Erika A. Patall, University of Texas When kids feel like homework has value and doing it is their own choice, it will seem more interesting and lead ...

Home Connectivity and the Homework Gap. How Some Schools Are Helping to Connect Students in their Homes. By Leila Meyer; 07/28/16 . In 2013, President Obama launched the ConnectED initiative with the ...

The North Rockland school district is saying goodbye to homework and hello to "home learning.". The new lingo signals the district's commitment to taking a fresh approach to after-school assignments.

My daughter has the misfortune of living through a period of peak homework.. It turns out that there is no correlation between homework and achievement. According to a 2005 study by the Penn State ...