“Too much homework does impact a student’s life because they won’t be able to enjoy their free time, or be able to join a sport because students will be overwhelmed with finishing their homework.” She ...

Many students at Hilda Solis Learning Academy believe too much homework is impacting them. In a school survey, almost 40% of students said they spent three hours or more a night. The amount of ...

Finding time for homework can be tough, is there too much homework? It’s not hard to find a high school student who is stressed about homework. Many are stressed to the max--juggling ...

Various factors, from the race of the student to the number of years a teacher has been in the classroom, affect a child's homework load.

Homework is failing children – and parents would be better off playing video games with them rather than enforcing the nightly practice, according to a parenting and education coach.

Practice, or reinforcement of a skill, is part of the educational process. Practice in classwork and homework is an important part of guaranteeing students are learning what is being taught ...

Second-grade teachers at Taylor Elementary School in Arlington, Va., had an idea: Look at the research on how homework affects young students and do what it says. They read studies done by Harris ...

Albemarle County’s school division is making another effort at trying to devise the optimal homework policy. What’s new is a first-time look at how homework affects children’s health.

It turns out that symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder such as fidgeting, foot-tapping and chair-swiveling are triggered by cognitively demanding tasks – like school and homework.