At the time, I hated doing more work after school and all summer. But as an adult, I'm grateful that they pushed me to exercise my brain growing up. Some of my earliest memories are groaning about ...

CHILDREN are being lumbered with hours of homework every week, but the extra slog doesn't do them any good, says one academic. Research reveals homework offers no real benefit in primary school and ...

Although we saw some teachers move toward "no homework" policies this year (as well as parents who decided for themselves that their kids are "done" with homework), one head teacher in England sent a ...

Crystal McGennity is just five years old but she has a daily diary that would leave many adults weeping with exhaustion. The cute kid crams in an extra 25 hours a week of ­after-school ­activities, ...

Giving students extra homework in mathematics tends to benefit the highest- and lowest-achieving students more than it does more-average performers, a study has concluded. Homework is an important ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Winter break is over which means kids are back in school and homework is in full swing. Luckily for students at USD 259, there’s a program called Homework Hotline which helps ...

A PROUD ‘helicopter mum’ has shared her controversial parenting quirks online – and doesn’t care if she ruffles a few feathers. Mum-of-three Rosie Graham has shared that she gives her children extra ...