No one who goes to school can escape homework, and almost all students consider it the bane of their existence. Homework eats up most of our time once we are back from school — it keeps us from going ...

WASHINGTON — Harris Cooper, a Duke University psychology professor and director of its program in education, gave up battling with his adolescent children over where and how they studied. The deal: ...

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 ...