In Spain an intensive commitment of parents concerning content of homework is even welcomed . There are dissimilarities in working conditions above all when pupils had to carry out their homework at home. There were differences concerning space and family life ,available resources, i.e. reference books. Some of them have got their own study room. In the Netherlands teachers are the main source for children.
Homework is written on the blackboard at the beginning of the lesson or the beginning of the week.
Most homework tasks are completed at many places, the most important being the school. Parents are very important for completion of homework tasks. They are seen as an important source of success by the teachers themselves. There are hardly any homework clubs in the Netherlands, only for upper class parents who can afford it. In both Greek and Italian reports all stakeholders referred to some kind of parental involvement in carrying out homework tasks.