Mark Trifilio, principal of the public pre-K-5th grade Orchard School in Vermont, sat down with the school’s 40 educators last summer to discuss the soon-to-start new school year and homework — how ...
“I just don’t have the energy at the end of the work day to crack the books with my kid. Isn’t that what we pay teachers to do?” “I just don’t have the energy at the end of the work day to crack the ...
Though we established the spotty record on homework, the reality is that most schoolchildren have homework. And although our focus is primarily on parenting, homework has such a huge impact on family ...