Educational researchers are learning more and more about the positive and negative effects that homework has on children.

Homepage news Children's perception of homework 'grows more negative with time' Almost four out of 10 (39%) fourth-class students reported that there was 'no point' in doing their homework. This ...

The purpose of this intervention study was to examine the effects of weekly interactive science homework on family involvement in homework, student achievement, and homework attitudes. Sixth- and ...

New research from Germany suggests homework may have a positive effect on children's character, helping them become more conscientious.