School is back and so is homework. If you’ve been struggling to get your kids to complete their homework without hassle, then these tips will help you achieve homework harmony. Homework can be a tough ...

Some parents are shocked when their first-grader comes home from school with homework. The reality is children are learning more at a younger age and take-home assignments are increasing. Parents play ...

Do American students have too much homework, or too little? We often hear passionate arguments for either side, but I believe that we ought to be asking a different question altogether. What should ...

President Obama’s pick for Education Secretary, John King, Jr., is headed for confirmation Mar. 9. King’s track record shows he loves standardized testing and quantifying learning. If he loves numbers ...

Making homework time more fun for your child might be as simple as including some of their favorite activities. If your kid likes dinosaurs, you might make a math worksheet where they count and add ...

We tend to think of homework as a necessary part of learning, a practice that teaches children discipline and keeps them from idleness. Yet a growing body of research reveals an astonishing truth: ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Ben Franklin once said that nothing is certain but death and taxes, but students know that homework runs a strong third. "Work" gets most of the attention, but "home" also plays an ...

Make after-school routines easier with a simple homework station. Get organized with practical ideas that fit small spaces and busy family schedules. The school year starts with the best intentions: ...