WARSAW, Poland — Ola Kozak is celebrating. The 11-year-old, who loves music and drawing, expects to have more free time for her hobbies after Poland’s government ordered strict limits on the amount of ...

Amid growing calls for higher education standards, a City Council member is urging the Department of Education to limit the amount of homework teachers assign students each night. Peter Vallone Jr., ...

An expected City Council proposal could be very popular with the city's students; it would limit the amount of homework they could get. Queens Councilman Peter Vallone wants to limit the amount of ...

The amount of homework public school teachers can give would be limited to ten minutes a grade a night under a new resolution being introduced to the City Council. That means first-graders would get ...