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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

The interconnectedness of school-finance reforms and test-based accountability

The Education Gadfly Show: Reading comprehension is not a skill, and other lessons from Fordham’s latest study

What we're reading this week: September 30, 2020

Elementary schools: To improve reading comprehension, teach more social studies

Do America’s elementary school students need more social studies?

School leaders must spend money more efficiently. Here are four places to start.

Forecasting the long-run costs of coronavirus

The Education Gadfly Show: How to open a school safely during a pandemic

Is the one-track mind of the ed reform movement doing more harm than good?

Outdoor learning can help students during Covid-19 and beyond

NEW REPORT: Social Studies Instruction and Reading Comprehension: Evidence from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study

The Education Gadfly Show: How the pandemic could lead to smarter school spending
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