In Defense of Rest

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I knew it was coming. I knew online school would lead to the end of the snow day. New York schools have no announced that there will be no snow days. Snow days will now be remote learning days. I assume other school systems will do the same. I’ve written multiple times about snow days and why they were important to me.

The main reason I loved a snow day was that it gave me permission to rest. No work, No school. Time to relax and…