Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.
Your Saturday editorial, “Homework under attack,” misses an important fact: There is consistent evidence showing that homework doesn’t work. Based on his review of the research, author Alfie Kohn ...
Per Darrell Hanson’s letter regarding "Another lie from our elected leaders," I’ve done my civic duty (and have done my civic duty for years) and have taken a deep dive into the reason for the current ...
Giving students multiple items of homework every day or even every week continues to put more and more stress on them and most of us already have a very busy schedule so we have little time for extras ...
To the editor: Researcher Joyce L. Epstein of Johns Hopkins School of Education points out that students do not need more homework, but do need better homework (“Homework faces an existential crisis.
I was impressed by the March 7 guest perspective by William Liang regarding homework in the artificial intelligence era. The writer has a firm understanding of the purpose of education and the ...
A letter, reportedly written by a local teacher to parents, is sparking a debate on homework. The Star-Telegram reports that Brandy Young sent the letter home with her second grade students on Aug. 16 ...
"I haven't become calloused," Barack Obama says, "and I would like to think that these letters have something to do with that" Every evening during his time in the White House, Barack Obama read 10 ...