Homework Resources

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Homework - Policies, Practices, and Guides for Helping Parents and Teachers to Help Students


Sample policies

 

Kent Middle School
Sugarloaf School
Mill Valley Middle School

South New Wales
Academy School District 20
Manhasset Middle School

 

Philosophy and research

Developing Homework Policies. ERIC Digest

Increasing Student Engagement and Motivation Through Time-on-Task and Homework

Homework: What Does the Research Say?


Help! Homework Is Wrecking My Home Life!

Homework Bound This January 3, 1999, New York Times article lists the current research on homework, including the work of Harris Cooper and Carol Huntsinger

Homework: Time To Turn It In? This April 1999 NEA Today article describes Harris Cooper's research and includes his suggestions for making homework work.


For Students

Ten Great Homework Sites for Middle Schoolers

Improving Your Test-Taking Skills

Making the A: How To Study for Tests

For Parents
Helping Students with Homework in Science and Math

Homework: What Does the Research Say?


Parent Brochure About Homework

Helping Your Student Get the Most Out of Homework sponsored by the National PTA and the NEA

The Homework Dilemma: How Much Should Parents Get Involved?