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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
Justices hear arguments on vouchers
Still Getting It Wrong: The Continuing Failure of Special Education in the Baltimore City Public Schools
AP, IB programs teach too much, critics say
Facing the Hard Facts in Education Reform
Learning Policy: When State Education Reform Works
Winners and losers in DC's special ed lottery
Transforming the American High School: New Directions for State and Local Policy
Learning in Deed: The power of service learning for American schools
What to do about education in the Islamic world?
America vs. Singapore
School Dropouts: Education Could Play a Stronger Role in Identifying and Disseminating Promising Prevention Strategies
Rethinking teacher professionalism
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