It’s no secret that homework is stressful. But in recent decades, researchers have begun to wonder whether the anxiety it produces outweighs its benefits. A myriad of research suggests that indeed, ...

In an informal Education Week LinkedIn Poll earlier this year, 42% of respondents said they believe homework is necessary for student learning. Another EdWeek social media poll revealed that while ...

TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) - A University of Arizona Professor believes kids should not have homework until they reach college. Dr. Etta Kralovec is an Associate Professor of Teacher Education and author of ...

Finding time for homework can be tough, is there too much homework? It’s not hard to find a high school student who is stressed about homework. Many are stressed to the max--juggling extracurricular ...

BEAVERTON, Ore. — Junior year of high school has that reputation for being the toughest. “Supposedly the hardest just got harder,” said Levi Houtters, a student at Sunset High School in Beaverton.

Editor’s Note: This article was written for Mosaic Vision, an independent journalism training program for high school students who report and photograph stories under the guidance of professional ...

Now that school is back in session, so are the nightly struggles with homework. Some students simply don't understand the material. In other cases, they wonder how they'll ever write that report and ...

One thing was clear to Taniah when she got pregnant: She was staying in school. “A lot of people said I would be a dropout and I said ‘Nah, that’s not me,’” Taniah said. “School's always been ...

An empty classroom at Henry M. Gunn High School in Palo Alto on April 3, 2020. Phoro by Magali Gauthier. Palo Alto high schoolers report spending between an hour and a half and over two hours a night ...