Across Illinois and the Chicago area, teachers are flipping instruction. Students watch video lectures or absorb new information at home and come to class to do their assigned work. Advocates say it ...

Homework is as American as, well, mom and apple pie. It’s a concept that has spanned generations (and likely maintained its unpopularity with each new generation of students who take it on). While ...

As the movement against excessive homework continues to grow, some parents say they're drawing a line in the sand between home and school. Schools, in turn, are starting to rethink the role of ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- A letter to parents by a second-grade teacher in Texas has gone viral after she wrote she wouldn't assign any formal homework this year. Instead, she's asking families to eat ...

Homework, by definition it is work that is to be completed outside of the school day. Usually it is to be brought in the following day and too often it is assigned uniformly to all. As a student, I ...

As the world engages in a global homework debate, there are many parents whose major concern is not public policy, but what will happen at home tonight. These parents start out with the full intention ...