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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
Quotable and notable
Edujobs bill: To avoid cuts, make cuts?
Skepticism about Chicago's charter unionization
The National Study of Charter Management Organization (CMO) Effectiveness
When eccentric school leadership works
Worst SIG-winning schools get $31 million. Similar charters would be shuttered.
Kicking around the data: education systems in World Cup's final 16 countries
Cyber-learning lessons from Georgia
Public catching on to pension system woes
Experts say plug budget hole without cutting funding to schools
Quotable and notable
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