As the movement against excessive homework continues to grow, some parents say they're drawing a line in the sand between home and school. Schools, in turn, are starting to rethink the role of ...

PORTLAND As kids return to school and start to get homework, many parents wonder how much they should help their children with the projects. A recent article on about.com said a survey showed that ...

Senior Lecturer in Language, Literacy and TESL, University of Canberra A middle school student I know came home from school with the task to recreate a medieval fort out of cake. I expect the History ...