SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Guess what, kids? No homework. Really. All year. A small but growing number of elementary schools and individual teachers are doing away with the after-school chore to ...

Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when test scores nationwide are ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The students at Cherry Park Elementary won’t have homework tonight. Or any night, for that matter, as the school just adopted a no-homework policy. Cherry Park Principal Kate ...

A few days into the new semester this January, the LaSalle Parish school district in rural Louisiana made a pronouncement: There would be no more homework. None of the 2,500 students in this district ...

KNOXVILLE (WATE) – The no-homework movement is growing in Knoxville. Amherst Elementary decided this year to adopt a school-wide “no homework policy.” Some teachers at Brickey McCloud Elementary are ...

HOLYOKE, MA -- An elementary school in Massachusetts is eliminating homework for the entire school year. But there's a catch - instead of doing homework, kids will stay an extra two hours at school.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. Five months after a no-homework policy went into ...

From kindergartners to college students, they would all tell you the same thing: we need less homework. Met by the rolling eyes of teachers and parents, the call to less or no homework at all is often ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Teachers, parents and researchers consider homework's benefits and limitations As kids return to school, debate is heating up once ...