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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
Charter support plummets, leaving policy wonks flummoxed
The connection between teacher quality and teacher mobility
The widening embrace of content-rich curricula
Uniform statewide standards and tests: Still popular, still smart, and still the law of the land
Psychological harm and school choice
Seize the opportunity to support all gifted and talented students
Charlottesville
Silent progress on education
Why is the location of children's homes still the primary predictor of their educational outcomes?
Steal this idea: A national effort to help schools go from good to great
Yes, Catholic schools need our prayers, but they could use our tax dollars, too
Ohio's charter sector is contracting, and that's worrisome for the whole country
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