An EdWeek Research Center survey finds that educators see homework as building students' knowledge—and responsibility.

Seth Gilbert, 12, had nearly an hour’s worth of homework each day, and he expects more this school year in seventh grade. MCT photo CHICAGO — Jami Dehn prepped homework packets to send home with her ...

The amount of homework teachers are assigning in many districts has declined over the past few years. And a deeper dive shows that educators in high-poverty school systems are less likely to give out ...

Although the homework wars of past years seems to have subsided, the debate continues over whether kids benefit from after-school assignments. Parents are divided on the value of homework. Some ...