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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
Patriotism, American identity, civics ed—and Independence Day
The Supreme Court is right on religious liberty, but “curriculum” is complicated
In education, the Democrats lack a vision—the GOP, restraint
Modeling education trends by race and gender in college graduation
What we’re reading: June 29, 2025
Cheers and Jeers: June 29, 2025
Could an AI-driven “job apocalypse” push the best and brightest into teaching?
Can the “mod squad” lead on education reform?
Which Party Really Has the Edge on Education?
Terrifying families is indeed bad for children
#975: Mike on the mic: On “discrimination” and demagoguery
We grouped students by reading ability instead of grade. Here’s what happened.
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