Should Schools Cancel SNOW DAYS?

SCHOOL schedules; SNOWSTORMS; SCHOOLS; DISTANCE education; SCHOOL vacations; NEW York (N.Y.). Dept. of Education

This section presents a student debate between on whether U.S. schools should remove snowstorm-related class cancellations. Topics discussed include the transition of students to remote learning during heavy snow according to the New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE), the possible benefit of removing snow days with regard to the length of summer breaks noted by Natalie Tantipitham of Michigan, and the need for children to have breaks from school according to Jonathan Arena of New York.