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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
Aligning K-12 and postsecondary career pathways with workforce needs
Teachers and financial incentives: Structure matters
Virtual charter school students are not learning nearly enough
Doing the right thing
Disruptive students hurt strivers most
Germany is leaving its bright students behind
The Race-to-the-Top mindset
New York City is failing its bright poor students
The problem isn't testing, it's short-term thinking
Pell grants should go (only) to needy students who are ready for college
The NAEP is falling edition
Common Core's alignment with the 2015 NAEP math assessment
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