Brandy Young might be onto something huge. On Tuesday, August 16, the second-grade teacher at Godley Elementary School in Godley, Texas, sent out a letter to parents explaining her no homework-policy.

A parent posted the note to Facebook, and it went viral. As of this afternoon, it’s been shared more than 73,000 times. In the note, teacher Brandy Young wrote, “research has been unable to prove that ...

She argues that homework can do more harm than good for students who are already burnt out after a long day of school. In 2016, a teacher in Texas made headlines for her unique approach to homework — ...

Don’t get the wrong idea about a Godley Elementary second-grade math and science teacher’s new homework policy. Yes, teacher Brandy Young set off a sensation with her letter to parents announcing, ...