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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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Parental satisfaction across school districts
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Building on ESSA'S foundation in 2017
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The mixed quality of civics education in America
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The folly of critical Common Core books
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What’s behind Ohio’s drop in the national Quality Counts ranking?
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Vouchers have changed. Maybe your position should change, too.
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The 2017 state of the states edition
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Don't prejudge Betsy DeVos
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Why curriculum counts
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ESSA accountability should be like water: Weighty, transparent, and fluid
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Coming together in 2017
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Fordham Institute statement on 2017 Quality Counts ratings
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