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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
Beginning Teacher Induction: The Essential Bridge
America's Meltdown: Why We Are Losing the Skills Wars and What We Can Do About It
Information Technology and the Goals of Standards-Based Instruction: Advances and Continuing Challenges
A Small but Costly Step Toward Reform: The Conference Education Bill
Why is Education So Hard to Reform?
The high schools left behind by choice in Chicago
What Stanley Kaplan taught us about the S.A.T.: it measures effort, not aptitude
Career Academies: Impacts on Students' Initial Transitions to Post-Secondary Education and Employment
Dispelling the Myth Revisited: Preliminary Findings from a Nationwide Analysis of "High-Flying Schools"
Making Good Citizens: Education and Civil Society
Congress passes Bush education plan
Do charter schools do it differently?
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