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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
What we're reading this week: March 30, 2023
#863: How charter schools affect district resources, with David Griffith and Paul Bruno
How the “math wars” are different from the “reading wars”
Charter schools make district schools more efficient
Conservatives’ blunder: Making enemies of public school teachers
Yes, high school English can be a bore. No, it’s not Common Core’s fault.
New evidence of weak benefits to student-teacher matching on race
Cheers and Jeers: March 23, 2023
What we're reading this week: March 23, 2023
#862: The education implications of Chicago’s mayoral election, with Natalie Neris and Hal Woods
States can improve equity and outcomes in gifted education, but too many aren’t trying
Keep the tests, but reform the test prep
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