Homework should be abolished for primary school children because it is a waste of their time, teachers declared today. It damages relations between parents and children and causes tears and upset ...

LEND A HAND. After a long day at school, the young ones need help with homework. Are you helping them with homework, writes ZUURAH KARUNGI. After a long day of learning, teachers test children basing ...

One school has given pupils and parents a voice on homework policy, writes Kathy Donaghy Teresa Ward, principal of Scoil Naomh Brid in Muff, Co Donegal, says homework acts as an important link between ...

It’s the time of year when the homework battles are in full swing. When trying to juggle an already busy schedule of school, work, extracurricular activities, parent-teacher conferences, assemblies ...

Persuading children to do their homework has never been harder with the lure of smartphones, video games and social networks, but there are ways to avoid homework headaches. Noel Janis-Norton, child ...

HOMEWORK is often a bad word for students. Yet, homework, otherwise known as practicing, is an important element in a student’s overall success. Over the years, the issue of homework has been ...