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Researchers at Maynooth University's Hamilton Institute and Department of Mathematics and Statistics in Ireland have unveiled significant findings on the role of homework in student achievement. The ...

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Creativity has made headlines in recent years, lauded the #1 career skill of the future. Yet educators and social scientists have struggled to find an objective way to study creativity. Now, ...