If you're a parent with kids in school, you may have noticed they might be getting less homework than they used to or maybe none at all. That's a relief for some families and dismaying to others. We ...

If you’ve ever stared at your homework feeling stuck, you’re not alone. Many children say it makes them feel stressed, bored, or even anxious. Why do teachers keep giving you work to do at home when ...

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Is it really a good idea to assign homework? By Sacha Pfeiffer, Jordan-Marie Smith Published November 22, 2025 at 5:22 PM CST ...