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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

Direct Instruction and the Teaching of Early Reading: Wisconsin's Teacher-Led Insurgency, Wisconsin Policy Research Institute

New York City's Public Schools: The Facts About Spending and Performance

Clearing up the confusion over testing

Adequate Yearly What?

Standards: How High is High Enough?

ECS StateNotes - Charter Schools

Lies and Distortions: The Campaign Against School Vouchers

Ignoring the Lessons from Cinderella School Districts

Every Child Reading: A Professional Development Guide

It Takes More Than Testing: Closing the Achievement Gap

Knowing What Students Know: The Science and Design of Educational Assessment

Measuring What Matters: Using Assessment and Accountability to Improve Student Learning
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