Homework: To be or not to be, that is the question

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Homework.  The word elicits great fear and trembling from many children and parents I know.  As a student, my experience with homework was slightly irritating, but not painful.  As a teacher, homework seemed like a chore.  I was …

EducationNation

Today I was able to participate in an educational forum that was historical.  It was a Teacher Town Hall meeting presented live on MSNBC.  Thousands of teachers from around the country weighed in on important educational issues facing our nation today.  Issues ranged from teacher accountability to poverty in education, from …