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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
A Massachusetts story
ESEA and the return of a well-rounded curriculum
The Bay State edition
A Common Core check-up: Not dead yet
Accountability and the Every Student Succeeds Act
How Washington State can keep the door open to charter schooling
On payday lending and parental choice
The new ESEA will help America's high achievers, but only if states rise to the challenge
MCAS 2.0 charts a good course, but more wind is needed
Do "Response to Intervention" practices work for elementary school reading?
Racial differences in teachers' evaluations of high, average, and low performing students
The condition of STEM 2015
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