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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
The perpetuation of bachelorship
Just say "Knowles" to teacher tenure
Student Characteristics and Achievement in 22 KIPP Middle Schools
Ivory Coast Soccer Academy - playing the beautiful game and getting an education
Education news nuggets
Quotable and notable
Much more on the Common Core
Pessimistic scientists:1, State Teachers Retirement System:0
US vs. the World (hint: we're not talking about soccer)
Libertad de la Educacion: School Choice Solutions for Closing the Latino Achievement Gap
Policy changes necessary for Cleveland to see Baltimore-like success
What do you think -- second half of the charter school bargain?
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