Commentary Feature
This element is something that Fordham can rotate out to highlight a resource of something very topical. The feature itself is “showing” Fordham-National policy work while the supporting copy is “telling” the user about Fordham-national policy work.
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
The Education Gadfly Show: The legacy of Lamar Alexander
What we're reading this week: December 3
More ways to expand classical schools
How Biden, Pelosi, and McConnell could work together on education
Will students recover their Covid-19 learning losses?
Testing, accountability, NAEP, and reading
The grading lies we tell our students
Can we overcome challenges facing the expansion of classical schools?
The Education Gadfly Show: State budget cuts and our schools
The case for Sonja Santelises as the twelfth U.S. Secretary of Education
Memo to policymakers: Help teachers focus on reading
Reinventing ed reform with a focus on opportunity and social capital
The Education Gadfly Weekly
Fordham's flagship newsletter with the latest in news, opinion, and analysis from our staff and featured guest authors