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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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Massachusetts approves controversial history guidelines
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The Private Sector Serving the Educational Needs of the Poor: A Case Study from the Philippines
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Attracting Principals to the Superintendency: Conditions that Make a Difference to Principals
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Whose America? Culture Wars in the Public Schools
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The social studies problem: Is there a federal solution?
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PTA fights for relevance, membership
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Textbook companies to issue Virginia-specific supplements to match state history standards
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The MCAS appeals process: deliberately difficult?
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Who Is Teaching California's Children?
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Ed Department releases condensed guide to the No Child Left Behind Act
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California's education awards cancelled for this year
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Charter School Closures: The Opportunity for Accountability
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