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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
We’re losing too many high-achieving low-income students
Assessing students’ academic mobility via test-based and non-test-based outcomes
Why are students missing school?
Moving from science of reading laws to science of reading success | Episode 996 of The Education Gadfly Show
50 years of special education in the U.S.: Key components for special education 2.0
50 years of special education in the U.S.: Why we need a new law built on the science of learning, not the adversarial legal system
How transparency in national education statistics can improve learning options
What classical charters offer the school choice movement
In the era of ESAs, who’s watching homeschooling?
Why teacher salaries are stagnant
A “zero-based budgeting” approach for course requirements in the age of AI
Going back to Obama’s education policies would be a mistake
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