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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.
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Resources for learning from home during Covid-19 school closures
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Smiling through: Thirty-two resources for entertaining energetic preschoolers during daycare and preschool closures
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Great YouTube channels for middle schoolers and high schoolers for learning from home during COVID-19 school closures
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Ways your whole family can volunteer during the COVID-19 crisis
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A test for the test: Moving the AP exams online
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6 ways districts can deliver quality virtual instruction
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Accountability rollback in CA
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Teach for America caught in AmeriCorps cuts
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High School Issue Papers: For Youth and Adult Groups Organizing to Transform High School Education in the United States
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New Head Start legislation: Now with 80 percent less reform!
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Beyond the Pipeline: Getting The Principals We Need, Where They Are Needed Most
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Resist Urge to "Refine" Graduation Testing
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Efficiency, Bias, and Classification Schemes: Estimating Private-School Impacts on Test Scores in the New York City Voucher Experiment
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A victory for NCLB, at what cost?
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Vouchers for Special Education Students: An Evaluation of Florida's McKay Scholarship Program
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How Within-District Spending Inequalities Help Some Schools to Fail
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