The role of homework has long been debated in education—what’s its purpose? How much is too much? Is it effective? As schools ...

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“I think the best thing a parent can do is provide a routine schedule, as much as possible; quiet space for study; rules that shut down media for an allotted time; and availability for questions.

Are students working too hard? Britney Wilson provides insight on the homework debate. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for ...