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Parents urge district to revise snow‑closure approach after multi‑day shutdowns

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Two speakers during public comment urged the school board to reassess snow‑day decisionmaking: one parent asked whether the district could do more to treat and clear back roads, and another speaker said extended weather closures were harming instruction and urged a different risk balance.

Two speakers during the Jan. 9 public‑comment period asked the Albemarle County School Board to reconsider its approach to weather‑related school closures after the recent multi‑day shutdown.

Katie George, a North Garden parent with first‑grade twins, said she understands the initial closures but said the repeated freezes and refreezes left her and other…

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