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For a lot of families, homework is no longer just a small after-school task. It is turning into a second shift. What used to sound manageable on paper - a little reading, a little math, a few minutes ...

WASHINGTON - When it comes to adolescents with math and science homework, more isn't necessarily better -- an hour a day is optimal -- but doing it alone and regularly produces the biggest knowledge ...