A secondary school in Essex has banned all homework in a bid to allow teachers more time to plan lessons. Catherine Hutley, headteacher at Phillip Morant School and College in Colchester said her ...

Homework is often seen as the bane of student life. It stops them relaxing after school, can keep them up late at night and often causes arguments with their parents. Now, most experts say reading, ...

Let’s redesign homework. When’s the last time your students got excited to do homework? Or said things like, “Wow…just WOW. It is amazing how much is out there that we just don’t know about”? What if ...

A secondary school has taken the controversial step of banning homework to give their teachers more time to plan lessons. Phillip Morant School and College in Colchester, Essex, has abolished all ...

“HomeWork: Lessons Learned in the Home for Success in School and Life,” released in May 2023, marked the publication of the second edition of a book fifteen years in the making. Maxine J. Wood, Ed.D., ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Our secondary schools are piling on the homework, ostensibly in preparation for the discipline of university and the rigours of work.

This week the finger seemed to be pointed clearly towards teachers with the surprising accusation that children in state schools are being turned out without any morals. The claim was made by Richard ...

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Junior high students at the Marya Yates School in Matteson simply had too many crushes to attend to, Web sites to surf, and television shows to watch in order to sit diligently at their kitchen tables ...