One second-grade teacher in Texas wrote a letter to parents to announce she is getting rid of homework for her young students. It has since gone viral. Homework—is it useful for second-graders, or is ...

My son is in second grade and gets homework in several subjects every day. Sometimes, we are both up past his bedtime to ensure everything gets done. A child psychologist agrees that homework on ...

A parent posted the note to Facebook, and it went viral. As of this afternoon, it’s been shared more than 73,000 times. In the note, teacher Brandy Young wrote, “research has been unable to prove that ...

Students in a second-grade class in Texas are catching a break on homework. They won’t get any – all year long. Brandy Young, a teacher in the Godley Independent School District, sent home a letter to ...

She argues that homework can do more harm than good for students who are already burnt out after a long day of school. In 2016, a teacher in Texas made headlines for her unique approach to homework — ...

Don’t get the wrong idea about a Godley Elementary second-grade math and science teacher’s new homework policy. Yes, teacher Brandy Young set off a sensation with her letter to parents announcing, ...