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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
First Bell: June 23, 2014
Netflix Academy: The best streaming videos on the systems of the human body
Ed Next Book Club: Richard Whitmire on On the Rocketship
An olive branch on voucher accountability
First Bell: June 19, 2014
A Common Core accountability moratorium?
The wise wonks’ hierarchy of charter school quality
First Bell: June 18, 2014
The NYT’s gifted education ‘debate’ needs to expand
First Bell: June 17, 2014
Urban students need the rocket boost of teachers and community committed to their success
How the U.S. Stacks Up: FIFA versus PISA
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