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snow day

noun

  1. a day on which public schools or other institutions are closed due to heavy snow.


snow day

noun

  1. a day on which heavy snow makes it impossible for children to attend school
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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In June, Axios suggested it might just be a feature of childhood now, declaring: “The heat day is the new snow day.”

From Slate

New York City schools shifted to remote learning rather than give students a snow day, but technical problems that prevented many students, teachers and administrators from logging in to their accounts offered a good excuse to bundle up and head outside instead.

But in recent years, some districts, including Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia, have reverted back to prepandemic snow day policies.

Connecticut does not allow remote learning on a snow day to count toward the minimum 180 learning days in the school calendar.

“Let them have their snow day and go sledding and have their hot chocolate and things like that,” Parizi said.

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