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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
School Children First
Homeschooling in the United States: 1999
Mathematics 2000: The Nation's Report Card
2001 State Special Education Outcomes: A Report on State Activities at the Beginning of a New Decade
Accountability: Turning Around Low-Performing Schools and Standards and Accountability: Strategies for Sustaining Momentum
Do No Harm-High Stakes Testing and Students With Learning Disabilities
Collective Bargaining in Florida School Districts
School-Community Partnerships In Support of Learning
Teach for America instructors outshine experienced teachers
We're #5 (in percentage of adults with college degrees)
Educational Achievement and Black-White Inequality
Students learn more with tough graders and ability grouping
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