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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
Quotable and Notable
Real charter accountability
School Principals and School Performance
Head Start Impact Study Final Report
School Funding Advisory Council questions the effectiveness of evidence-based funding model
KIPP culture, Arne Duncan, school lunches, and more
Can Race to the Top decisions really be politics-free?
Bring charters in from the cold
Deloitte 2009 Education Survey Overview: Redefining High School as a Launch Pad
Reevaluating the meaning of teacher commitment
Proposal would allow online coursework to make up for snow days
Changing the district
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