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.

A teacher in Britain at Bucklebury Primary School has re-ignited the homework debate with her now-viral weekend assignment for her Grade 6 students. Mrs. Thom explained that with exams coming up, it’s ...

I stared at the last question on my daughter’s first-grade math homework as if doing so until my eyes grew callouses would cause an understanding of what it was asking her to do. Arlie wiggled in her ...

Is there anything that makes you feel more inadequate as a parent than your child’s math homework? Sure, we can do all the things, but it’s the way they want us to do them that, quite frankly, doesn’t ...

Kelsey Lucas, founder of Visualsey, is a contributor to The Daily Signal. “When you and I were in school, we used to just memorize 9 plus 6 equals 15. Not anymore. With the Common Core, students need ...

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