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After years of assigning the kind of homework she had done as a student and observing students’ disengagement with it, a teacher overhauled how she assigns math practice.

RALEIGH -- I knew that we would get here eventually, but I had no idea that I would be struggling with my child's math homework in the first grade. In my defense, I simply wasn't prepared for the ...

Jordan from New Jersey told Newsweek he was checking his daughter's homework when he saw something that made him laugh.

You're not alone, moms and dads, if you have wrath for math or defiance for science when it comes to homework help. The average American adult doesn't think they would be the greatest tutor for their ...

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 ...