My daughter came to me last Tuesday night with her math homework, and I froze. She's in seventh grade. The worksheet had something about solving two-step equations with variables on both sides, and ...

Working a food service job on top of a class schedule that already commandeers a large portion of time is a lot for a college student to juggle all at once. With the unpredictability and physically ...

A mom’s viral post about her first grader's excessive homework is sparking a massive debate among parents and teachers.

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In a world where flexibility and innovation are highly valued, Millennials, who in particular are pushing for remote options and are now the largest share of the workforce, are facing a crucial ...

Two young fish are swimming in the water when an older fish swims by and says, “Morning boys, how’s the water?” As he swims away, one young fish says, “What…is water?” So begins the late David Foster ...

Chalkbeat Ideas is a new section featuring reported columns on the big ideas and debates shaping American schools. Sign up for the Ideas newsletter to follow our work. Homework is one of the most ...

For a high school physics teacher, assigning less homework meant comprehensively revamping assessments and how each class ...

Sleep deprivation is an epidemic here on campus. However, the bigger issue is how excessively homework is assigned. It seems that every semester, at least one of my classes is weeks behind the ...

A new homework bill could help bridge equity gaps among students. Lynn La reports for CalMatters. A bill advancing in the California state legislature aims to bridge equity gaps among students -- by ...