Structural changes may be needed at schools to keep students from falling behind.

After a Montreal school announced it would ban homework, the question feared by parents across the world reared its head once again: Why should anyone do their homework? The role of homework in ...

As kids return to school, debate is heating up once again over how they should spend their time after they leave the classroom for the day. But the question of how much work children should be doing ...

The beginning of a new school year can be stressful for kids and parents alike. But one thing parents of elementary-school kids shouldn’t have to stress over is supervising homework daily, because we ...

If you always had a sneaking feeling that homework was a useless time-suck, prepare yourself for some sweet, sweet validation. According to a new study from the Organization for Economic Co-operation ...