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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 10, 2014
Charter school wonk-a-thon: Who was the wisest wonk?
‘More’ is the operative word for building a high-quality charter sector
Schools educate kids; movements don’t
News and notes
First Bell: June 9, 2014
Mike Petrilli and Mike McShane on the future of Common Core
Why we are betting on Washington State charters
The interdependence of strong authorizers and great school operators
#MikesonCCSS: Mike Petrilli and Mike McShane on the future of Common Core
Superintendent John White: Teachers deserve clarity and a long-term plan on Common Core standards
To achieve a strong charter sector, start with supportive laws
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