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Federal survey data suggests that the amount of math homework assigned to fourth and eighth grade students, in particular, has been steadily declining for the past decade. Credit: Stanislaw ...

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Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when test scores nationwide are already at a dismal low.