Your Saturday editorial, “Homework under attack,” misses an important fact: There is consistent evidence showing that homework doesn’t work. Based on his review of the research, author Alfie Kohn ...

A letter reportedly written by a teacher to parents is sparking a debate on homework. Fort Worth mom Samantha Gallagher posted the picture of the letter home on her Facebook page, "Brooke is loving ...

In response to a recent letter advocating the end of homework: Are the colleges these kids hope to attend going to dispense with homework? I don’t think so. Can you succeed in higher-level jobs ...

American teenagers now average about twice as much time spent on homework each day as their predecessors did in the 1990s. Whether the practice is beneficial for learning, Joe Pinsker wrote in March, ...

"I haven't become calloused," Barack Obama says, "and I would like to think that these letters have something to do with that" Every evening during his time in the White House, Barack Obama read 10 ...

I totally agree with everything Sara Meric said in her Letter to the Editor, "Where's our village?" published Feb. 5, 2014. Especially the last line: "Election Day is Nov. 4." In the past 20 something ...

To the Editor: My intent is not to endorse anyone but to implore you all to do your research. Do you vote for the same candidate each time? Do you vote by name recognition? Do you feel your vote doesn ...

LUTZ, Fla. -- Thousands of people rallied behind a no-homework policy after a Texas teacher's letter to parents went viral. The second grade teacher’s letter told parents: “Homework will only consist ...

A letter, reportedly written by a local teacher to parents, is sparking a debate on homework. The Star-Telegram reports that Brandy Young sent the letter home with her second grade students on Aug. 16 ...