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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
Will teacher tenure die?
Improving English-language learners' content knowledge and comprehension
LeBron James to start a new school in Akron, but it’s not a charter
Is a charter school likely to fail? Look at the application.
State board's graduation fix falls woefully short
DeVos's ESSA peer review guidance is a victory for high achievers
Wages, Employment, and STEM Education in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia
Della Robbia, prudence, and school reform
The making of a state ESSA plan
Will anyone even qualify for the much-debated federal charter school program grant?
Schools should tell parents whether their middle schoolers are on track for college
How the emergence of the white underclass could improve education for all
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