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

If you're a parent with kids in school, you may have noticed they might be getting less homework than they used to or maybe none at all. That's a relief for some families and dismaying to others. We ...

Homework used to be a means of practicing what we’d learned. These days, it's the primary instruction method. Somewhere along ...