Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.

"I quickly learned that not only would my kids be fine if I didn’t accommodate their every whim, but they’d be more ...

A New Jersey mom found herself so confused by her six-year-old daughter’s math homework, she had to ask the teacher for help. The school year is a stressful time for parents. A 2025 Ipsos survey of ...

There are longstanding debates surrounding homework: when it is beneficial to learning and understanding, and how much time should students spend on it. In an informal Education Week LinkedIn Poll ...