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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
Should homework be abolished or expanded?
Financial Impact of the No Child Left Behind Act on the State of New Hampshire
Are Advanced Placement (AP) courses still the gold standard?
Culture clash between philanthropists and public school systems
Our Schools & Our Future: Are We Still at Risk?
The Civic Mission of Schools
High-stakes testing in Massachusetts is proving critics wrong
New England states to develop shared standards and tests
Special ed reauthorization heating up
New York's Finest (?) and the Perils of Determinism
Unions behind the push to hire more teachers without reducing class size
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