EditorialMaria Lavrynenko, who is taking part in online classes, does her homework without the internet during a power outage in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, Dec. 22, 2022.(Laura Boushnak/The New York Times)
EditorialOpenAI’s new chat bot is raising fears of cheating on homework, but its potential as an educational tool outweighs its risks. (Nata Metlukh/The New York Times)
EditorialCarol Conti helps her grandchildren Sofia Scala, 8, left, and Mia Scala, 6, with their homework after school in New York on March 1, 2022. (Todd Heisler/The New York Times)
EditorialAmalia Harder, 7, works on her homework while her parents makes dinner at their home in Chicago on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. (Mustafa Hussain/The New York Times)
EditorialRickey Buggs shows his mother, Lametra Scott, his homework after school at their home in Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 10, 2021. (Morgan Hornsby/The New York Times)
EditorialKristina Morgan could leave her teenage daughter Kennedy at home alone on Fridays but is worried that she would get distracted by her phone or the internet. (Nic Antaya/The New York Times)
EditorialShonda Renee Lawary, a personal trainer, queries her daughter about homework at home in Marietta, Ga., before heading out to run errands and lead a fitness class on Tuesday evening, Oct. 26, 2021. (Alyssa Noel Pointer/The New York Times)
EditorialKiersten Crum, 21, shows her set-up for creating Tik Tok videos at her home in Sunset Beach, Missouri, April 8, 2021. (Daniel Shular/The New York Times)
EditorialA Uyghur child doing his Chinese homework at a bus stop in Hotan, in the Xinjiang region of China, on Dec. 11, 2019. (Giulia Marchi/The New York Times)
EditorialKahllid Al-Alim talks to his daughter Shamael, a high school senior, about her homework at their home in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 7, 2021. (Mark Abramson/The New York Times)
EditorialMacKenzie Nicholson, who lost her job in June and has struggledto make ends meet even with unemployment benefits and her husband’s income, helps her son with his homework at their home in Nottingham, N.H., Sept. 30, 2020. (Elizabeth Frantz/The New York Times)