REDMOND, Wash., June 24, 2002 — Although most students are hanging up their book bags for the summer, parents and teachers are heating up plans for next year. Today at the annual National PTA ...
The California State PTA adopted a resolution this month that stems from work developed by parents at John Burroughs High School who examined how homework has affected fellow parents’ and their ...
After a local PTA conducted a survey of parents, the results sparked district officials to move forward with guidelines that emphasize quality over quantity when it comes to students’ homework — and ...
Will the National PTA support the position of the more than 17,000 who have signed an online petition promoting “healthy homework guidelines?” It’s too early to tell. However, the National PTA’s ...
A movement of individuals who protest the assigning of “too much homework” is gaining momentum with a petition that will be presented to the National PTA at its convention next week. More than 16,000 ...