Education reporter Holly Korbey and writer Elizabeth Matthew explore why some schools are scaling back homework and whether it helps or hurts students ...

Four-year-old Vasanth steps away from his Ben10-themed work desk for the third time in 15 minutes – this time to have a drink of water. CHENNAI: Four-year-old Vasanth steps away from his Ben10-themed ...

The Madras High Court yesterday ordered the Central Board of Secondary Education to publicise in media that stringent action would be taken against institutes not following the board's 'no homework' ...

No homework for students up to class two, providing lockers and digital weighing machines in schools, making available potable water on the premises and disallowing wheeled carrier bags are among the ...

To reduce stress among schools students, and to make homework more practical & fun, CBSE board has released an e-manual titled ‘Alternatives to Homework’. According to the CBSE, the board has ...

For nearly 20 years, high school chemistry teacher Jonathan Bergmann would teach a lesson in class, help students after school and give them standard homework assignments. He was good enough to win a ...