Courtney White is a high school teacher in Alvarado, Texas, who never assigns homework. She recently sparked a debate on TikTok after explaining her stance on not assigning homework. Some commenters ...

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A 27-year-old Texas high school teacher has made waves on TikTok for her decision to not assign any homework. On Aug. 31, Courtney White, who teaches English in Alvarado, shared a clip in which she is ...

Homework used to be a means of practicing what we’d learned. These days, it's the primary instruction method. Somewhere along ...

An English teacher in Texas has gone viral because she doesn’t give her students any homework. Courtney White, from Alvarado, Texas, posted a video on TikTok mentioning her homework policy. In the ...

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With parents and kids juggling more sports, tutoring and extracurricular activities than ever, a Texas teacher believes there’s little time left for quality family time. So, she decided to take one ...

If you're a parent with kids in school, you may have noticed they might be getting less homework than they used to or maybe none at all. That's a relief for some families and dismaying to others. We ...

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