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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
Stop the anti-bullying bus; I want to get off.
Today's Times: The good, the bad, and the outrageous
The next frontier (abyss?): Testing and its kissin' cousin, cheating
Rod Paige talks closing the black-white achievement gap
Running on in the ed secretary race
Responding to Diane Ravitch, Randi Weingarten, & others on education, democracy, and unions
The local control debate is just beginning
Dealing with disingenuous teachers unions: There are no shortcuts
Steve Brill???s Diane Ravitch moment
Not a g'day
Parent involvement activities in school improvement plans in the Northwest Region
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