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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
Test protests thinning out in Massachusetts
Quality Teachers: Can Incentive Policies Make a Difference?
Bridging the Gap Between Standards and Achievement
The Cost of Accountability
Parents protest income-based integration
Rankings & Estimates. Rankings of the States 2001 and Estimates of School Statistics 2002
The war on charter schools
Charter Schools in New York: A New Choice in Public Education
Alignment Among Secondary and Post-Secondary Assessment in Five Case Study States
Will teenagers connect with higher standards?
Scientific Research in Education
Japanese schools cut back to five-day week
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