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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
Charter school laws rated anew
Consequences-intended and not-of merit scholarships for college
Burning High-Stakes Testing at the Stake
Debunking the Middle-Class Myth: Why Diverse Schools are Good For All Kids
Defining "Highly Qualified Teachers": What Does "Scientifically-Based Research" Actually Tell Us?
Is the teacher shortage over?
Reforming Education: The Hard Part Lies Ahead
Dems to President: Show us the money!
Strengthening Pennsylvania's Charter School Reform: Findings From the Statewide Evaluation and Discussion of Relevant Policy Issues
Autism on the rise, or just its diagnosis?
The Cat in the Hat and the reading wars
Publicity, training critical to success of NCLB school report cards
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