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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
Truth and consequences
Workforce training and the American Dream
The Paperwork Pileup: Measuring the Burden of Charter School Applications
EngageNY's ELA curriculum is uncommonly engaging
NEW from Fordham: Is EngageNY uncommonly engaging?
Knowledge is literacy
The American Dream in crisis: A conversation with Robert Putnam
Charter law reform in Ohio: Voices from the front lines
Play and replay
Thanks to Common Core, most states will finally close the “honesty gap”
But, Mr. President, we have been investing in public education
Are parents and taxpayers being misled? The proficiency illusion strikes again
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