Cathy Vatterott is an associate professor of education at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. A former middle school teacher and principal, Vatterott learned first-hand about homework struggles as ...

In a highly competitive education system that emphasises rote learning and passing exams, Chinese students spend on average 8.6 hours a day in class and can expect several more hours of assignments ...

Soon after the spring semester began, daily homework became a headache for many parents. Completing homework and going to bed early is the daunting name of the game. Changzhou Bo'ai Primary School ...