Is this Italian teacher's summer homework list inspiring or over-the-top? — -- A teacher in Italy wants to keep his students on their toes during the summer break, but probably not in the way ...

Do you ever wonder whether homework is gauging the child’s ability to complete assignments or the parent’s? On one end of the spectrum, a parent might never mention homework and assume it gets done ...

Homework is usually met with groans by children (and many parents), but one teacher has prepared a summer assignment list that will have her class smiling. Betsy Eggart, a first-grade (Year 2) teacher ...

Mark Trifilio, principal of the public pre-K-5th grade Orchard School in Vermont, sat down with the school’s 40 educators last summer to discuss the soon-to-start new school year and homework — how ...

As a student, you have probably found yourself in a situation where you want to avoid doing your homework. You may feel overwhelmed by the amount of work you have to do, or you may need to be in the ...

A primary school teacher preparing her class for the upcoming SATs has found a novel way to relieve the pressure by setting an unusual set of 'homework' tasks. Mrs Thom, who works at Bucklebury ...