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Homework ruins family life and stops children having hobbies, says Prof Robert Winston
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Should homework be banned? Experts clash over whether teachers are to blame for not making it more 'appealing'
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Teachers want less homework, less marking and a different job
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Scottish election 2021: Greens pledge to scrap homework for primary school pupils
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Scrap primary school homework, say Scottish Greens
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Scottish Election 2021: Move to abolish homework
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Let's not return to burdening families with homework
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Teachers told not to mark homework to avoid spread of coronavirus
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Ireland: Fine Gael ‘open to dropping primary homework’
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The reciprocal effects of homework self-concept, interest and effort on maths achievement
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Head tells parents to quit WhatsApp groups so pupils learn from errors
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Outrage as school asks pupils to imagine they're Manchester bombing victim's parents
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Bridlington school says sorry for homework on terrorist forgiveness
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School sparks fury after asking students to pen forgiveness letter to Manchester Arena terrorist
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Bridlington High School students aged 12 made to to do homework about Manchester terror attack
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Why we all need to stop setting project-based homework
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Don't set homework - get students to find a new hobby
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Mental health: homework 'linked to unhappiness'
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  • Oct 10, 2019
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  • Sep 29, 2019
Ofsted defends removing homework from school inspection
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Ofsted cuts homework checks from inspections
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Twins and the relationship between homework and the academic progress of children
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  • Aug 12, 2019
Ofsted is to stop asking parents for their views about children's homework
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  • Jul 15, 2019
Ofsted to stop asking parents about homework
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Parents avoiding homework is ‘perfectly understandable’
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How can parents help with homework?
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66% of primary school children feel anxious about homework and lessons, research finds
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  • May 10, 2019
Four in 10 UK adults regret not taking maths more seriously at school, poll claims
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  • Apr 4, 2019
Does the thought of a robot marking your child’s homework fill you with fear or joy?
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Parents 'hire private tutors for help understanding their children's homework'
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  • Mar 27, 2019
Baffled parents are hiring £40-an-hour tutors so they can understand their children's homework
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Baffled parents hire their own tutors
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  • Mar 27, 2019
Teacher, the dog aids my schoolwork
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When pupils don’t return homework – what can we do?
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Parents’ fears about artificial intelligence in schools
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Scotland: Needless homework is robbing children of vital family time | Samantha Tassiker
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The Cardiff primary school with no homework where parents say their children flourish
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8 reasons to ditch the holiday homework
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  • Dec 17, 2018
Are primary schools setting too much homework?
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  • Dec 6, 2018
Furious parents blast primary school for making pupils research whether Santa is real
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  • Dec 5, 2018
Children as young as nine asked if Santa is real for homework sparking outrage from parents
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  • Dec 5, 2018
Children as young as nine are asked 'is Santa real?' for homework sparking furious parents to accuse headteacher of 'taking away magic of Christmas'
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  • Dec 5, 2018
5 tips for organising homework
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  • Dec 1, 2018
Primary school abolishes written homework because it is causing too much stress for pupils (and teachers)
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  • Nov 29, 2018
Primary school bans homework because kids find it too 'stressful'
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Primary school scraps homework for pupils over fears it causes too much stress
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More primary schools could scrap homework – a former classroom teacher’s view
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  • Nov 14, 2018
EAL parents 'can't engage with school life'
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  • Nov 1, 2018
Damian Hinds: Homework ‘integral part of learning’
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  • Oct 28, 2018
Education minister Damian Hinds backs heads over homework
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  • Oct 28, 2018
Education secretary Damian Hinds: homework teaches valuable lessons in character
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Think your child Is getting too much homework? Here's what you can do
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  • Oct 25, 2018
Primary pupils facing five hours of homework a week
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  • Oct 25, 2018
Why the hippies are wrong about homework | Emma Duncan
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  • Oct 24, 2018
Primary school parents join Gary Lineker and Kirstie Allsopp in opposition to homework
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  • Oct 21, 2018
USA: Homework for three-year-olds? They’re too young to enter the rat race | Emma Brockes
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  • Oct 19, 2018
Homework helps pupils learn good habits
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  • Oct 14, 2018
Scotland: Parents too scared to help children with maths homework
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  • Oct 6, 2018
Tech giants ‘tempt pupils from work’
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  • Oct 1, 2018
‘Lazy’ parents don’t do homework with their children but those who do foster a love of learning
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  • Sep 27, 2018
Homework at 7 is a joke, says comic Rob Delaney
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  • Sep 27, 2018
Should we scrap homework?
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  • Sep 26, 2018
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Boy campaigning to scrap homework says it made his GCSE results worse
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  • Aug 24, 2018
London businesses offer study space to students as libraries close
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Should we set homework for the summer break?
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Teachers: Overhaul homework and stop parents creating ‘masterpieces’
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  • May 25, 2018
Teenagers shun homework for social media and video games
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  • May 14, 2018
'Ridiculous' primary school homework aimed at 8-year-olds
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  • May 14, 2018
'Ridiculous' primary school homework aimed at 8-year-olds has mums bewildered at how hard it is
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  • May 14, 2018
Homework club for A-level students launches in Eurostar HQ
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  • May 12, 2018
Teenagers shun homework for social media and video games, new survey finds
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Most 14-year-olds do no homework on average weekday
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  • May 11, 2018
‘Helicopter mums’ may hinder child’s homework
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Schools who text parents about homework ‘achieve better results’
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  • Apr 19, 2018
Parents fed up of testing should consider home-schooling, says Ken Robinson
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  • Apr 16, 2018
Headteacher suspended after parent backlash over school’s controversial 'no homework' policy
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  • Mar 27, 2018
More than a third of parents do not think homework is helpful for primary school children, report finds
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School Report: What do children think about homework?
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School Report: Do we get too much homework?
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  • Mar 9, 2018
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  • Mar 9, 2018
UK parents help less with homework
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  • Mar 9, 2018
British parents are bottom of the class for helping with homework
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British parents give children less help with education than in other countries, study says
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Parents 'spend little time helping with children's schoolwork' in Britain
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British parents help children less with homework
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A quarter of parents do not help children with homework 'for fear of embarrassment'
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YouTube is bigger distraction to children’s homework than television, survey finds
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Parents push school to bring back homework
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Parents in revolt at school's 'no homework' policy as they complain a generation will 'flunk' exams
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Scottish pupils get maths puzzles as Christmas ‘homework’
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Poorer pupils get less help with homework than better-off peers, study finds
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Where children live increasingly important for educational outcomes, says new report
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  • Jul 13, 2017
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Scotland: Schools survey points to poverty blight for pupils
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Don’t let homework become a blight on children’s lives
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Secondary schoolwork 'confuses' parents
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  • May 23, 2017
Ban holiday homework and allow children to relax, says headmaster
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  • May 22, 2017
Marijuana use linked to poorer school performance, major new research reveals
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Fake news plague is spreading to schoolchildren’s homework says teachers’ union
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  • Apr 11, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 24 March 2017
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  • Mar 24, 2017
Survey finds exchange students think US high schools easier
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The secret of happy children? Get rid of teachers and ban homework
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  • Mar 14, 2017
EEF toolkit 'more akin to pig farming than science'
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  • Mar 10, 2017
Parents outraged after primary school children quizzed over parents' smoking and drinking
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  • Mar 6, 2017
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  • Feb 28, 2017
Ohio policeman helps girl, 10, with maths homework
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  • Feb 21, 2017
Homework: is it worth the hassle?
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  • Feb 7, 2017
Timss: England's pupils do less homework and seven other things we learned from today's study
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Scrap hard homework, it’s too stressful...for parents!
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  • Nov 20, 2016
Why the ban on homework deserves a top mark - just let kids be kids
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  • Nov 8, 2016
Scottish primary school stops setting homework
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  • Nov 7, 2016
Primary school bans homework after pupils and parents voted to read books instead
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  • Nov 7, 2016
Parents support pupils in vote to stop homework
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  • Nov 7, 2016
Pupils and parents at Fort William school vote to scrap homework
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  • Nov 6, 2016
Primary school drops homework and tells pupils to read comics instead after parents vote
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  • Nov 6, 2016
Jane Bradley: Homework for primary school kids doesn’t add up
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  • Nov 5, 2016
Parents in Spain go on homework strike
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  • Nov 4, 2016
'My son works until midnight': parents around the world on homework
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  • Nov 3, 2016
A gold star to any parent who rebels against homework | Tom Bennett
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  • Nov 3, 2016
Spanish parents urged to put children on weekend homework strike
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  • Nov 2, 2016
Parents in the UK and abroad: do your children get set too much homework?
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  • Nov 2, 2016
Secondary school head who scrapped homework is reported to Ofsted
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  • Sep 30, 2016