Committee approves support for RIDE waivers tied to February snow emergency

Mar 13, 2026

Cumberland School Committee unanimously supported the commissioner's decision to waive instructional days related to the February emergency and approved a revised weather waiver to RIDE seeking forgiveness for five days; approval would keep the June 18 school year end date if granted.

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The committee voted unanimously to support the commissioner's decision to waive instructional days for February related to a declared state of emergency and approved a revised weather waiver to the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) requesting forgiveness for five school days.

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