Junior high students at the Marya Yates School in Matteson simply had too many crushes to attend to, Web sites to surf, and television shows to watch in order to sit diligently at their kitchen tables ...

REDMOND, Wash., June 24, 2002 — Although most students are hanging up their book bags for the summer, parents and teachers are heating up plans for next year. Today at the annual National PTA ...

The headlines said that President Michael D Higgins wanted a “ban” on school homework. He wasn’t quite that dogmatic – but he did make a suggestion that time at school “should get finished at school”; ...

Today’s guest post is written by Kris Fox, senior field specialist for the Quaglia Institute for Student Aspirations (QISA). Challenge yourself to rethink the purpose of homework. Although the general ...

For 12-year-old Mattison Mitchell, a homework lesson became a hobby that developed into a small business venture that may now help fund her college education. Her mom, AJ, said they nicknamed her ...