The debate about the importance and relevance of homework has been going on for decades. There is a divide in the philosophies of schools and teachers: Some say homework is imperative for student ...

While giving homework to pupils in secondary schools is generally seen as a good idea, some don't think that kids in primary schools should have to do it. To play ...

Kevin Longonop, 10, is being assisted by his mother Viola Longonop to finish homework at their home at Kambi Samaki in Baringo County in June this year. [File, Standard] What, exactly, is the place of ...

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(TNS) — Homework has long been a topic of debate, but in 2025 it is facing an existential crisis: Has artificial intelligence and its instant answers made it pointless or even counterproductive?

Too much homework can increase your child's stress levels and lead to burn out. Most South African children spend an average of 30-45 minutes a day on homework, which consists primarily of practising ...

I was witness to a conversation between a parent and child about homework. “I will not be able to come with you to grandma’s house today. I have a lot of homework to do,” said 10-year-old Satish.

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