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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
Why we reviewers are wary about the popular online curriculum resources teachers are downloading
The glaring errors in NPE’s new anti-charter school report
Dear teachers, most of the popular lessons you found online aren't worth using
Reading between the lines: What states can do about America’s literacy challenge
A heroic effort to right the civics ship
The coming KIPP referendum
Does helicopter parenting help or cause harm?
The Education Gadfly Show: On online curriculum materials
Early college: The little reform bundle that could
Why China’s PISA scores are hard to believe
What other states can learn from Indiana’s funding, choice, and accountability reforms
PISA 2018: Leaning into the economic headwinds
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