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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
Testing our testing (knowledge)
Historically deficient
Education at a Glance 2009
Creating useful education data systems (it takes more than Race to the Top funds)
Bunk bed blues and international teacher recruitment
Objecting to P21
Taking on "21st Century Skills"
On the decline of stately schools
Judges and schools
New studies can inform teacher mentoring and staffing practices
A new kind of victim-blaming
State's retirement systems need more than a mere nip and tuck
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