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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
Lax school discipline won’t cut it as kids return to school
More dumb things done in the name of educational “equity”
A third disrupted year can only strain Americans’ ties to traditional public schools
Examining the benefits of career and technical education at scale
The Education Gadfly Show #784: Remote learning worked well for some students. What schools can learn from that.
Cheers and Jeers: August 26, 2021
What we're reading this week: August 26, 2021
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School choice upholds America’s founding ideals
The future of local school politics: Division or détente?
Science class is a great place for social and emotional learning
Does the medium matter? Academic outcomes for print versus digital reading.
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