This teenager’s homework assignment required him to take care of a fake baby, and his reaction proves just how tough being a parent truly is! “It ate for 20 minutes,” he says. “It doesn’t tell you ...
Homework — a dreaded word that means more work and less play. The mere thought of doing additional work after a seven-hour day (that begins extremely early) can be gruesome. Not to mention, many teens ...
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Why homework became a substitute for bad teaching

Homework used to be a means of practicing what we’d learned. These days, it's the primary instruction method. Somewhere along the line, teachers stopped teaching full lessons in class and started ...
There comes a time in all our lives when we feel old. It could be when someone offers you their seat on a crowded bus or when you hear the song that was big when you did your Leaving Certificate ...
High school students with business dreams face unique challenges. Finding time to launch a business between biology homework, basketball practice, and family obligations seems impossible. But what if ...
School, homework, sports practice, part-time job, socializing with friends and family time — are there enough hours in the day? Some teens sacrifice sleep so they can accomplish everything on their to ...