Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — School has started and that means homework. Getting back into the swing of it can take some time. Dr. Rebecca Jackson is the Chief Program Officer of Brain Balance. She said she is ...

Homework can be challenging for all children, but for students with autism, it can be challenging. It is common for children with autism to have difficulties with executive functioning abilities, ...

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In recent years, homework has become a very hot topic. Many parents and educators have raised concerns about homework and questioned how effective it is in enhancing students’ learning. There are also ...

School assignments that a student is expected to do outside of the regular school day—that’s homework. The general guideline is 10 minutes of nightly homework per grade level beginning after ...

Some bills before California’s Legislature don’t come from passionate policy advocates, or from powerful interest groups. Sometimes, the inspiration comes from a family car ride. While campaigning two ...