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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
"Hamilton" is a miracle of civics education
Why is high school achievement flat?
The breakfast flub
Teacher layoffs, teacher quality, and student achievement
The Kanye edition
Student-teacher demographic match and teacher expectations
Do classroom assignments reflect today's higher standards?
Don’t wait until it's broke to fix it: Managing districts in financial distress
How Common Core can help in the battle of skills versus knowledge
New Orleans: A success story? Yes. A national model? Maybe not.
Public sector employees and the rule of law
On charter backfill debate, I'm with #TeamPaul
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