Nine-year-old Arieanna Shaughnessy and her mom say she is buried under a heavy homework load.Mark van Manen Bev Shaughnessy says she and her daughter are being eaten alive by the homework monster.

A friend of mine recently messaged asking if ‘No Homework Day’ is observed in India. I contacted several teachers from different regions of the country to find out if they were aware of the event. As ...