New York parents are increasingly alarmed by their children’s weak grasp of mathematics, despite modest gains in test scores. An EdTrust–New York survey shows 43 per cent fear stalled progress, a ...
Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.
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Why homework became a substitute for bad teaching

Homework used to be a means of practicing what we’d learned. These days, it's the primary instruction method. Somewhere along ...
Family vacations are thrilling as they bring in new places, stunning views, and memories that count. Nevertheless, every ...
Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...
A photo of a five-year-old child’s homework has gone viral, prompting a heated online debate about mistakes in school materials—and the pressure faced by teachers. In a video shared on TikTok by a ...
This holiday-themed brainteaser looks simple, but it's quietly tripping up adults everywhere I’ve been out of school for decades, and I don’t spend my days solving equations (I’m more of a word person ...
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 ...