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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
"Common Core" education standards: Impressive, balanced, serious
Arne Duncan's troubling civil rights crusade
The saga of scarcity
Behind the Curtain: Assessing the Case for National Curriculum Standards
Fighting for Opportunity: School Choice Yearbook 2009-2010
Stuck Schools: A Framework for Identifying Schools Where Students Need Change--Now!
Quotable and notable
Draft "Common Core" education standards: Impressive, balanced, serious.
Putting Central Falls in context
Education news nuggets
Collaboration could save small districts big bucks
One gutsy guy
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