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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
Literacy is equity
How much does student motivation affect student outcomes?
What drives racial gaps in special education identification?
What we're reading this week: February 11, 2021
Are charter schools a drain on district finances?
The Education Gadfly Show: Federal Covid-19 stimulus, round three
How ya gonna keep ‘em back in that old school?
How anger over Covid closures can fuel the school choice movement
Opening schools can help heal our divided country
The negative effects of student absenteeism: From bad to worse in a pandemic
Predicting students’ academic trajectory from third grade test scores
What we're reading this week: February 4, 2021
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