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Warkentien, Siri; Fenster, Molly; Hampden-Thompson, Gillian; Walston, Jill – National Center for Education Statistics, 2008
Previous research from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) presents student reports of time spent on homework and teacher reports of amount of homework assigned. However, no research using recent, nationally representative data has investigated the amount of homework expected of and completed by a cohort of students as they…
Descriptors: Homework, Grade 1, Grade 3, Grade 5
Jacobson, Linda – Education Week, 2004
A study released last fall by the Brown Center on Education Policy at the Brookings Institution, a Washington think tank, showed that, contrary to what many observers suspected, the amount of time spent on homework has not increased for children in the upper-middle grades. But it has jumped significantly for 6-to 8-years-olds, which would include…
Descriptors: Homework, Educational Policy, Elementary Education, Student Attitudes