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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
Can the merits of merit pay in the private sector work for schools?
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Educational Achievement and Black-White Inequality
Students learn more with tough graders and ability grouping
Canards in Need of Roasting
Weighing the cow does make it fatter
Schools More Separate: Consequences of a Decade of Resegregation
Fraud and Education: The Worm in the Apple
Using data to hold feet to the fire
Academic Excellence for All Urban Students
Challenges and Opportunities in After-School Programs: Lessons for Policymakers and Funders
Assessment and Accountability Across the 50 States
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