Canadian kids need a break from an increasingly crushing homework load, especially in the early years and over the holidays, a leading education expert said Tuesday as Ontario's education minister ...

As a mom of five kids, I’ve heard it all: “Homework should be banned!” my son recently complained, throwing his backpack on the floor. And honestly, I get it. Over the past decade of parenting, I’ve ...

“Homework is an extension of the school day,” Prof Hattie said. “The more parental surveillance homework requires, the more negative it is. “If a kid can’t do it and the parent can’t help then they ...

It's no secret that kids hate homework. And as students grapple with an ongoing pandemic that has had a wide range of mental health impacts, is it time schools start listening to their pleas about ...

Education experts are questioning the merits of a public survey issued by the provincial government on homework for students from Primary to Grade 12. The results will be used by the Nova Scotia ...

Homework is not useless but its quality is far more important than quantity and schools should think very carefully about why they are setting it, an education expert at the University of South ...

A report this year by the Canadian Council on Learning concluded that homework is effective - but only if it's assigned properly. More isn't necessarily better, and children in elementary school don't ...

Kim Kardashian made the first celebrity guest appearance on Mafiathon 3 this week, surprising viewers by throwing a table during one of the "Extreme Noodle Game" segments. But it wasn't just the prank ...