FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): This time of year is always a little hectic for students and their parents as kids start heading back to the classroom, but there are some new Android apps that can make back-to-school a little easier. The collection includes academic-related apps like Assignment Planner Pro and Sparknotes that can help keep track of assignments, take notes, or record classroom discussion. And the best part? Many of the apps are free!