In the United States, your best opportunity for upward mobility is to receive a high quality education. If you have a good work ethic, the ability to solve problems and marketable skills, odds are you ...

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell is the White House Correspondent for "The Daily Signal." Send her an email. Maryland’s largest school district is reviewing its homework policies through the lens of ...

Whether as students or parents, we've all dealt with it. Homework. But how much homework is too much? The National PTA recommends 10 to 20 minutes of homework per night for students in the first grade ...

Homework is a middle-class concept. It does not work, I discovered, in working-class schools where I spent my mornings over the past year. Like so many “common sense” ideas about schooling the world ...

FONTANA – Mango Elementary School pupils may soon benefit from their teachers’ efforts to redefine that bane of students and parents alike: homework. In fact, some educators at the school are trying ...

When Victoria Correa, a junior at the Winchester High School, sat down to tackle her homework on a recent afternoon, she felt overwhelmed. She had five problems to complete for her pre-calculus class, ...