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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
Affirmative action for speakers of second languages
Testing Teacher Candidates: The Role of Licensure Tests in Improving Teacher Quality
Paige Nonsense
Report card on report cards
School Choice in New Zealand: Sixteen Years of Unprecedented Success
Voucher researchers defend their turf
Blacks divided on vouchers
Charter School Districts, Progressive Policy Institute
Fix Schools First: Blueprint for Achieving Learning Standards,
What superintendents are up against
Can the Market Save Our Schools? Fraser Institute
Fiscal Analysis of a $500 Federal Education Tax Credit to Help Millions, Save Billions, Cato Institute
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