Is The Nightly Homework Battle Worth It?
from National Public RadioNovember 6, 2012
A lot of kids hate homework, and studies show they're getting more of it than ever. But experts are questioning whether the work is worth it. Host Michel Martin discusses the debate over homework with a panel of parents, including regular contributor Jolene Ivey, psychologist Kenneth Goldberg and educator Stephen Jones.
Broadcast Dates
Sponsors
Most Shared
- Waiting for an addict to hit bottom is a death sentence, say Moyers and Scheff
- Advocates for poor say MNsure's 2-tier enrollment system is unfair
- Dishing up trash: New look for sustainable seafood
- Alleged Nazi commander living in Minneapolis could face deportation
- Affirmative action ruling contest: race vs. class
Latest News & Features
News Cut
with Bob CollinsIn The Spotlight
-
The Current Music Blog
Your daily note for good music, news and pop culture. With attempted jokes.
- Become a Member
- Member Connect Accounts
- Leadership Circle
- Sustaining Members
- Member Discounts
- Become a Sponsor
- Tax Information
- Planned Giving
- Vehicle Donation
- Donate Stock
Minnesota Public Radio ©2013 All rights reserved