The North Rockland school district is saying goodbye to homework and hello to "home learning." The new lingo signals the district's commitment to taking a fresh approach to after-school assignments.

As more students in high school take advanced classes and Common Core guidelines have made kindergarten an academic experience, many parents feel like their children have too much homework. So how ...

Responding to parents’ complaints that schoolwork left their children little time for sports, church or family, the Conejo Valley Unified School District is cutting down on homework. The school board ...

An expected City Council proposal could be very popular with the city's students; it would limit the amount of homework they could get. Queens Councilman Peter Vallone wants to limit the amount of ...

SAVANNAH, GA. | Savannah-Chatham public school teachers will not be given a mandate on how much homework they can assign for students each day. Instead, time limits that increase 10 minutes per grade ...

In November, Councilman Peter Vallone proposed legislation that would limit homework to ten minutes a night. New York City government lacks the power to do that, but it sounds like a good idea.