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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
Telling a deeper story about student success in Cleveland
Want to improve teaching? Start listening to your students
Facebook is teaming up with district and charter schools to make high school a little less boring
James S. Coleman's legacy
The uncertain interaction of private school choice programs and federal grants
Do sixth graders fare better when they aren't the youngest students in the school?
How charter school boards affect school quality
Implicit media bias: Preschool teachers aren't racist, but the media reports that they are
Researcher, heal thyself: How to produce useful research for teachers and leaders
Introduction to Setting Sights on Excellence - Fordham's analysis of Ohio’s 2015-16 school report cards
The grade inflation edition
Most kids in America aren't on track for success. Why don't they and their parents know it?
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