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 ...

It’s something we all remember from childhood, but after hours learning can be controversial. That’s why our latest Talking Point asks – should homework be banned? In 2012, the government allowed ...

A LEADING private school which banned its teachers from giving out homework has seen its pupils’ results improve dramatically as a consequence. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman ...

We're guessing there are loads of things you'd like to do once you get in from school. Watching a must-see series that's just dropped on iPlayer? Yes please. Hanging out with your mates? Yes please.

GROWING up, we probably all remember the Sunday afternoon feeling of dread sitting down to complete whatever dreary English essay or maths equations we had been set as homework. However it seems it ...

A mum was completely stumped by an 'unfair' question on her eight-year-old daughter's homework A mum was left completely baffled by a bizarre question on her daughter's homework - and nobody can work ...

Homework is part of every student’s routine. It’s meant to help you understand what was taught in class. But there are times when it can feel endless. A pile of assignments, all due in the same week, ...

And I thought Miley Cyrus’ performance at the VMAs generated a ton of opinions. Ask parents how they feel about homework, as we did on CNN’s Facebook page, and the response is immediate and intense.

A bewildered mum has issued an urgent plea for help solving her six-year-old's homework, admitting it's too tricky for her to answer. But not everyone understands her problem with it, with many saying ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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