And now for some more memorable characters. Your homework last week was to tell us about the fictional characters you just can't forget. We thought you'd send us stories that were inspiring, touching, ...

MONDAY, Oct. 16, 2017 -- Homework may do more than reinforce lessons that students learn in school each day. New research from Germany suggests it may have a positive effect on children's character, ...

Listeners share recollections of running for office as kids in school elections. Next week's assignment: Tell of the character you find most memorable and why. It can be someone from a novel you've ...