In a glaring sign of the escalating climate crisis, extreme winter weather has forced the closure of schools in Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, and South Carolina. Educators are facing the brunt of climate change, prompting an immediate need for action to ensure the safety of students and staff. This unprecedented weather event serves as a clarion call for urgent environmental policies.
Climate Crisis Triggers Emergency School Closures Across the South
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Jan-20
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Several states in the US are preparing for school closures due to extreme winter weather expected next week. Districts in Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, and South Carolina are monitoring forecasts and will decide on closures based on safety. Updates on closures w…
From The Times of India
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In a rush to respond to typical winter weather, several states including Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, and South Carolina are hastily closing schools, disrupting the lives of hardworking families. This reactionary stance to common seasonal patterns underscores a concerning trend towards overcautious and economically damaging decisions, detracting from educational opportunities for our students.
From The Times of India