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

Now that the lazy hazy days are waning, parenting blogs are getting back to the great homework debate. It's a perennial issue – how much is too much? In response to complaints from parents about ...

As kids return to school, debate is heating up once again over how they should spend their time after they leave the classroom for the day. The no-homework policy of a second-grade teacher in Texas ...

The right kind of homework will teach rather than bore kids. Nov. 20, 2009— -- The Milley children of Calgary, Alberta, will never have to do homework again thanks to a unique legal contract ...