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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
Ballot initiatives on class size, after-school programs before voters this fall
No Child Left Behind: Meeting Challenges, Seizing Opportunities, Improving Achievement
Civic Engagement and Urban School Improvement: Hard-to-Learn Lessons from Philadelphia
Giving parents vouchers could revitalize poor neighborhoods
Do teachers believe in standards-based reform?
Visions 2020: Transforming Education and Training Through Advanced Technologies, Technology Administration
Chicago teachers caught helping students cheat on state tests
Edison's year has rocky start
Can College Accreditation Live Up to Its Promise?
Planning an Arts-Centered School
Thy Voice in My Behalf: Teacher Union Political Spending
Racial Inequity in Special Education
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