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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
Hard Lessons: The Promise of an Inner City Charter School
A blueprint for reforming California's schools
Paige makes teacher-ed hive buzz
Effectiveness of class size reforms hinges on student misbehavior
The Politics of School-Based Management: Understanding the Process of Devolving Authority in Urban School Districts
Choice is not a magic bullet, researchers argue
The liberal case for privatization
The New Public School Parent
Finding the Right Balance
Showdowns over vouchers in state courts
Contract awarded for "What Works" Clearinghouse
Race in American Public Schools: Rapidly Resegregating School Districts
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