Jordan: Chronic Absenteeism in the Time of Coronavirus — What Happens to Admissions, Promotion and Accountability?

It makes sense to give schools a pass on chronic absenteeism in their accountability rubrics for the school year. But the value of the metric for improving student achievement remains clear

Experts share how to keep kids healthy, learning during coronavirus school closures

Children’s health experts warn against too much screen time, encourage setting a daily routine

10 things to help students during the COVID-19 outbreak

As more and more schools close to slow the spread of COVID-19, parents and educators are banding together to help students keep learning

Trying to homeschool because of coronavirus? Here are 5 tips to help your child learn

Many school kids may be studying from home as their schools have closed or they need to isolate themselves for other reasons. Parents won't need to be teachers, but more teachers' aids.

‘Try to minimise stress’: how to home-school your child

How can parents minimize the stress of at home learning and be quarantined with their kids? Plan ahead, be active, turn everything into a game – and throw in the towel for the day if you need to

3 smart ways to use screen time while coronavirus keeps kids at home

There are ways to use tech to help kids learn, explore their interests and get creative while they are stuck at home

Coronavirus: how to help children through isolation and lockdown

With schools closing, it is important that we nurture the mental health of children - even if we are unable to hug them.

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