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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
Charters ahead of traditional public schools in educating poor students
Jim Hunt says he doesn't want ed sec job
Reader contest: Name the next secretary of education!
Facing the Future: Financing Productive Schools
A vote for Joel Klein
Father Coughlin, Huey Long, and me?
Arne Duncan, Jim Hunt break away from the pack
The Obama girls... and Miley?
And the speculation begins anew
Union official says Obama owes unions
Ravitch to Obama: Start the withdrawal right away
Please please, pretty please, pick Georgetown Day!
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