Your Saturday editorial, “Homework under attack,” misses an important fact: There is consistent evidence showing that homework doesn’t work. Based on his review of the research, author Alfie Kohn ...

LUTZ, Fla. -- Thousands of people rallied behind a no-homework policy after a Texas teacher's letter to parents went viral. The second grade teacher’s letter told parents: “Homework will only consist ...

In response to a recent letter advocating the end of homework: Are the colleges these kids hope to attend going to dispense with homework? I don’t think so. Can you succeed in higher-level jobs ...

Readers of a high school student’s column in the News Tribune on March 1 (“Local Student’s View: Teachers, please, the homework, it needs to stop!”), which argued that students today are getting an ...

"I haven't become calloused," Barack Obama says, "and I would like to think that these letters have something to do with that" Every evening during his time in the White House, Barack Obama read 10 ...

A letter, reportedly written by a local teacher to parents, is sparking a debate on homework. The Star-Telegram reports that Brandy Young sent the letter home with her second grade students on Aug. 16 ...