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Mar 01, 2010
D.C. Schools Set Snow Make Up Days
D.C. Public Schools released its snow make up calendar late on Friday, and while it could be worse, District students are indeed facing a dreaded lengthened school year after losing four-and-a-half days of instruction due to February’s historic snowfall. In a letter to parents, Chancellor Michelle Rhee explained that the school district explored options including extending the school day, converting vacation days into school days, and changing the dates of DC-CAS testing, but said…