In Defense of Snow Days
Inconvenient? Yep. Unpredictable? Sure. Disruptive? Yes. But a snow day is also a minor civic miracle, and we ought to treat it as such.
"Instead of taking snow days from children, let’s make them a true civic occasion. Let’s extend them, as far as possible, to adults."
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