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Resources for learning from home during Covid-19 school closures
With more than half of states closing their schools due to the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of thousands of parents, grandparents, and other caregivers have become de facto “home schoolers” practically overnight. Students in this situation will likely be spending a fair amount of time on screens—as a lifeline, respite, or both. We have compiled some excellent suggestions—updated several times since initial publication—for making at least some of that time educational.
Resources for learning from home during Covid-19 school closures
Smiling through: Thirty-two resources for entertaining energetic preschoolers during daycare and preschool closures
Great YouTube channels for middle schoolers and high schoolers for learning from home during COVID-19 school closures
Ways your whole family can volunteer during the COVID-19 crisis
A test for the test: Moving the AP exams online
6 ways districts can deliver quality virtual instruction
Local control versus state obligation
Public sector unions dodge a bullet in Friedrichs case
The Hammered History of the Federal Role in Education
Education and the 2016 presidential campaign: A wasted moment with the wannabe candidates
Senate pulls a fast one, confirms the wrong Education Secretary
Be careful what you wish for: Lessons from an education-only presidential debate
Education wonks take step back, see smaller picture
Partially Prudent: Hamilton's Effects on Students
Nothing Matters: Classroom Discipline and Student Achievement
Specters, upshots, and the devout
The Lovitz edition
How tracking can raise the test scores of high-ability minority students
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