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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
To improve attendance, promote autonomy
How Kamala Harris can move to the center on education
#930: What Vance and Harris mean for federal education policy, with Dale Chu
Rethinking school policies to combat chronic absenteeism
Do testing and accountability improve student learning?
Advanced education programs are important to parents, poll finds
The case for closing underenrolled, low-performing schools
Vance vs. Pence: How Trump’s VP picks compare on education
Five ways to ensure that charter schools have a political future
The “science of reading” is on a winning streak—and that’s a problem
Can higher student-tutor ratios make tutoring more affordable without sacrificing effectiveness?
Cheers and Jeers: July 18, 2024
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