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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
#944: More equitable advanced education programs, with Brandon Wright
Once a hedgehog, now a fox: Ten lessons from six decades in the struggle to improve schools
American students underperform, but our economy overachieves
Is it time for a second look at virtual education?
How are four-day school weeks impacting student attendance and teacher retention?
Cheers and Jeers: October 24, 2024
What we're reading this week: October 24, 2024
#943: How 20,000 parents view educational opportunity in America, with Marc Porter Magee
Charter schools’ virtuous improvement cycle betters our K–12 system
Implementing the science of reading: Insights from the field
Grade inflation: Why it matters and how to stop it
What would a Harris presidency mean for education? Nobody knows, but we can hope for a return to ed reform.
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