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UK Teachers: Ban Homework for Kids Under 11

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Apr 8, 2009 11:31 AM CDT

(Newser) – A British teachers’ group thinks homework for children under 11 is a waste of time for all involved, the Telegraph reports. It can “damage parents and children's relationships when trying to get it all done, and ends in tears all round,” the Association...   Read full story »

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