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One teacher explains why students need homework, but only the right kind of homework.
A college professor writes that rather than ease up on homework in high school, an effort should be made to ensure that time spent doing homework is time well spent.
A parent responds to an article about easing the homework at elite private schools.
Some of New York City’s most competitive high schools, like Dalton, Trinity and Horace Mann, are working to address student stress.
Readers respond to a Sunday Review piece on why the quality of homework matters more than the quantity.
The quality of homework matters more than the quantity.
A mother, who is also an educator, has mixed feelings.
Piazza, a Web site for homework help, builds on classroom community by having peers and educators respond to questions.
Readers respond to recent articles about the amount of homework students should be required to complete.
Schools are responding to concerns that high-stakes testing and competition for college have fueled a grind that does little to raise achievement.
As parents become more invested in their children's homework, they've also begun taking the assignments more personally.
A reader responds to a recent column by Michael Winerip on the achievement gap in education.
In the Schools: at Public School 101 in Queens, one more gym period and less time spent perfecting the line at the end of recess.
Readers respond to an article about rewarding students for citizenship, hard work and organization or mastery of the material.
Readers respond to an article about homework helpers.
