There are longstanding debates surrounding homework: when it is beneficial to learning and understanding, and how much time should students spend on it. In an informal Education Week LinkedIn Poll ...

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. By that, we mean ...

A new survey conducted by the EdWeek Research Center suggests that the amount of out-of-school coursework assigned to students has fallen, in many cases because students refuse to do it, or because ...