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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.
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Resources for learning from home during Covid-19 school closures
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Smiling through: Thirty-two resources for entertaining energetic preschoolers during daycare and preschool closures
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Great YouTube channels for middle schoolers and high schoolers for learning from home during COVID-19 school closures
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Ways your whole family can volunteer during the COVID-19 crisis
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A test for the test: Moving the AP exams online
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6 ways districts can deliver quality virtual instruction
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The Education Gadfly Show: The sad state of credit recovery
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To improve educational practice, let researchers peek into the black box of the classroom
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Credit recovery: Good intentions, poor execution
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What is the value of earning college credit from AP?
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Per-pupil funding in charter and traditional public schools
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What the 2018 elections mean for American education
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Remembering two education reformers
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From intellectual property to best practices: Extending accountability and transparency to online credit recovery
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Addressing the ‘gifted gap’: Three strategies
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NEW REPORT: Gotta Give 'Em Credit: State and District Variation in Credit Recovery Participation Rates
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The Education Gadfly Show: How to separate the wheat from the chaff on technical credentials
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Proposed solutions for revitalizing working-class communities
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