Some research questions the value of homework prior to high school. — -- More than 550 students at a Massachusetts elementary school will have less to carry home in their backpacks this year.

Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when test scores nationwide are ...

STONY POINT, N.Y. (AP) — A school district just outside of New York City says it is considering a proposal from two fifth graders to get rid of homework. Fifth-graders Christopher DeLeon and Niko ...

Henrico County Public Schools is weighing updates to its homework and makeup work policies, with proposed changes that could set grade based time limits, reduce how much homework counts toward grades ...