In early September 2022, readers asked us to verify whether or not a picture posted on Twitter showed a real homework assignment from a school in Florida. In truth, yes, students in at least one ...

Let’s redesign homework. When’s the last time your students got excited to do homework? Or said things like, “Wow…just WOW. It is amazing how much is out there that we just don’t know about”? What if ...

Do American students have too much homework, or too little? We often hear passionate arguments for either side, but I believe that we ought to be asking a different question altogether. What should ...

CONVERSATION. REPORTER: ON APRIL 12, MELISSA CHEEK’S SON GOT AN ASSIGNMENT FOR HIS EIGHTH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES CLASS AT SHASTA ELEMENTARY IN MANTECA THAT SHE SAYS GAVE HER CAUSE FOR CONCERN. >> I ...

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