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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

The hill that public education dies on: Transgender policies’ utter contempt for parents

How districts are gaming graduation rates by letting students cheat

Seven ways state leaders can rigorously implement the science of reading

Long term outcomes of a home- and community-based literacy program

Cheers and Jeers: August 24, 2023

What we're reading this week: August 24, 2023

#884: Texas takes over Houston’s schools, with William McKenzie

Why AI hasn’t made coding skills obsolete

Stop using learning stations

Rethinking gifted coverage in the media

How effective are programs that encourage mindfulness in schools?

Examining the role of property assessment in education funding
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