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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
Assessing the federal Striving Readers grant program
Cheers and Jeers: July 4, 2024
What we're reading this week: July 4, 2024
#927: How to shrink schools and school districts as enrollment declines, with Marguerite Roza
Wonkathon 2024: How can policymakers and practitioners reduce chronic absenteeism?
The Democratic replacement candidates on education
How to improve retention and job satisfaction: “Let Teachers Teach”
The latest math fad is another excuse to teach nothing
Why were schools closed so long during the pandemic?
The effects of expanding computer science in high school
Cheers and Jeers: June 27, 2024
What we're reading this week: June 27, 2024
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