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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
Vouchers may debut in the Northeast
Further fiddling with standards and tests
Creating Seamless Educational Transitions for Urban African American and Hispanic Students
Creating a test that doesn't offend anyone, anywhere, anytime
Finding new leaders from the suburbs for failing schools
On school leaders and auditors
A guide to legal obligations in serving disabled students
Unraveling the Basic Bargain: A Study of Charter School Accountability in Massachusetts and Texas
Charter Districts
Teaching teenagers to read using phonics
The battle over Success for All
Extending Educational Reform: From one school to many
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