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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 evidence on test scores and long-term outcomes: Limited but encouraging
It’s time for common sense on accountability for online schools
Addressing inequities in a cartographic age
Charter opponents don’t have Ohio to kick around anymore
Charter school deserts or opportunities for access?
Once indomitable, Indiana finds itself in flux
Teacher strikes, teacher pay, and teacher status
Most parents still live in Lake Wobegon
Are university-based teacher education schools responsive to public ratings?
An experiment in incentivizing innovation
Test-based accountability deserves to be assessed against a valid hypothesis, not a straw man
What if students walked out to protest low-performing schools?
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