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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
Enabling better studies of virtual charter schools
The power of entrepreneurship to redefine the educational landscape
The link between principal quality and schools' effects on student achievement
Challenges await Dayton’s new superintendent: Five suggestions to getting on the right track
How do we define success for gifted students?
A proposal for subgroup accountability under ESSA
Why teacher vs. non-teacher pay comparisons are misleading
A response to Chester Finn's critique of California's new school accountability system
Ohio Auditor of State Dave Yost’s opening remarks to the Ohio Charter School Summit
Characteristics of successful charter schools
Preschool teachers’ systemic unpreparedness
The effect of school closures in New York City
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