Although the homework wars of past years seems to have subsided, the debate continues over whether kids benefit from after-school assignments. Parents are divided on the value of homework.

Parents said they got a message from Barber Elementary alerting them to the budget cuts, saying in order to cut costs on paper and toner, the students won’t get homework packets. “This is pretty ...

Parents said they got a message from Barber Elementary alerting them to the budget cuts, saying in order to cut costs on paper and toner, the students won’t get homework packets. “This is ...