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School assignments that a student is expected to do outside of the regular school day—that’s homework. The general guideline is 10 minutes of nightly homework per grade level beginning after ...

Yes, parents may be celebrating the return to school and the end of summer stress. But they may also be dreading the return of homework and the arguments, cajoling, and bribing that often comes with ...

“The temptation to cheat was suddenly just two clicks away.” Those are the words of Geoffrey Fowler, technology columnist at the Washington Post. He was writing about Google’s introduction of ...

I'm the parent of a 13-year-old middle school student. I've noticed that with this new school year, the curriculum has ...

Homework does not have to be a battleground filled with tears and tension. It can be made into a source of confidence, independence and meaningful learning. The most powerful homework help involves ...

Although the homework wars of past years seems to have subsided, the debate continues over whether kids benefit from after-school assignments. Parents are divided on the value of homework. Some ...

Doing homework is not always easy. Sometimes you need some help along the way. Well, that’s what we’ll talk about today. We’ve hand-picked 10 apps that should be able to help you with your homework, ...

CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- Clovis Unified School District is making sure students have added support with homework. Live tutoring is available for all students 24 hours a day, seven days a week, free of ...

Chicago students struggling with homework now have over 80 neighborhood libraries where they can walk in and get help – completely free. Through the Chicago Public Library’s “Teacher in the Library” ...