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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
More accurate identification of low-performing schools through math
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The federal government is underinvesting in education research
Fordham Institute congratulates Chester E. Finn, Jr. on his appointment as Ohio state superintendent
Teachers union completes recovery of pro-charter spy balloon
Manhunt ends after think-tank bigwig found in state of partial undress
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis cancels Checker Finn over Advanced Placement book
Who wore it better, Mike or Harry?
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