A dad was left scratching his head after struggling to come up with an answer to a particularly tricky question in his child’s first-grade English homework. It soon became clear, however, that there ...

Parents, educators and even students agree that meaningful homework taking a reasonable amount of time serves a purpose. “It helps me get better grades,” said Ashley Uhler, a 2nd grader at Highlands ...

When I toured a public elementary school last spring, one question in particular seemed to make the principal squirm. Do the kindergartners get homework, I asked? Yes, he replied, explaining that it ...

How much homework students should get has long been a source of debate among parents and educators. In recent years, some districts have even implemented no-homework policies, as students juggle ...

The new school year is fast approaching, with our schools set to reopen next week. For parents of children entering Grade 1, this marks an exciting milestone. It’s a time filled with anticipation, but ...

Getting ready for Grade 1 must start now. Parents and children must get ready, positively, to make the leap to 'big school'. It’s a gigantic moment in any child’s life. Stepping into Grade 1 is like ...

Homework can be difficult at any age with some questions students and parents just don’t know the answer to. One mother recently took to Reddit using the “Funny” subreddit to share what her daughter ...