New research shows that some students are doing more than three hours of homework a night – and that all that school work may be literally making them sick. It may be tempting to dismiss this ...

As the debate over the need for homework continues, a new study found that it's the biggest cause of teen stress, leading to sleepless nights and poor academic performance Julie Mazziotta is the ...

It's the time of year homework is piling up and getting harder for kids. Parents feel the stress, too. A Parenting Educator weighs in on the best time to tackle it.

(CNN) -- Too much homework can create family stress, cut into family time and foster tension and tears among American students, according to some experts. Where Cheryl Weaver's kids go to school ...

The accepted rule of thumb calls for 10 minutes of homework for every year in school -- a third grader would have 30 minutes, while a sixth grader would have an hour. 74 ° AJC - Logo - Main ...

Alarmed by indicators of student stress like cheating and substance abuse, a handful of San Francisco Bay Area schools are reducing an education staple: homework. Oak Knoll Elementary in Menlo ...

Thursday, on Today In St. Louis at 6 a.m., Rene Knott talks to a panel of kids and hear from them how they deal with stress every day and how adults can help.