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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
Are teachers underpaid?
How Have High School Exit Exams Changed Our Schools? Some Perspectives from Virginia and Maryland
Whistling past the graveyard?
John Walton, 1946-2005
Charter School Partnerships: Eight Key Lessons for Success
Charter schools and district budget
Merit pay has merit
A second try in Texas
Islam in the news
Milwaukee vouchers under a microscope
Preparing and Training Professionals: Comparing Education to Six Other Fields
Fact or Fiction: Data Tell the True Story Behind America's Urban School Districts
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