Research shows homework offers little to no academic benefit for elementary school ... helped her 10-year-old daughter, Giada, work on math worksheets at the dining room table in their home in ...

Others, such as Acacia, no longer give kids traditional homework packets filled with math worksheets and spelling lists. Instead, they're asking children to spend their time after school pursuing ...

No, Kids Don’t Have More Homework Than They Did 30 Years Ago. 2 minute read. Getty Images. ... W hile homework horror stories of children drowning in worksheets and essays proliferate the media, ...

Parents of Marion County’s 20,000 elementary school students will no longer have to badger their young children to do those worksheets, spelling words and math problems. That’s because ...

No homework. It’s two words students love hearing. Christopher DeLeon, a fifth-grader at Farley Elementary School, ... Math worksheets are usually what break me down. ...

No homework policies divide parents. By Kyle Spencer The New York Times; Apr 30, 2017 ... Rather than filling out worksheets, students were encouraged to read nightly, ...

Many Seattle elementary schools are doing away with homework this fall, citing a growing body of evidence that take-home assignments tend not to help elementary and middle school students. Seven ...

A kindergartener's homework is causing a stir online, with the supposedly easy answer stumping scores of adults. A snap of the girl's worksheet was shared to Reddit's Mildly Interesting forum on ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Now that a number of New York City elementary school students no longer have homework, how do their parents feel about all their free time? As CBS2's Elise Finch reports ...

WORCESTER — A parent group is pushing for changes to the way Worcester Public School educators assign students homework including having a day in which no homework is assigned at all.

The no homework movement is growing in Seattle. A letter went home to parents at Whittier Elementary notifying them of the new school-wide "no homework" policy. And Whittier is not alone. At least ...

A letter explaining the no-homework policy was given to parents. One study seems to back up the teacher's ideas. CNN — Students in a second-grade class in Texas are catching a break on homework.