{"id":129120,"date":"2017-09-18T19:00:44","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T00:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=129120"},"modified":"2017-09-19T07:37:11","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T12:37:11","slug":"school-district-discusses-weather-related-closures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=129120","title":{"rendered":"School district discusses weather related closures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-127561\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/SchoolBoard-generic-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/SchoolBoard-generic-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/SchoolBoard-generic-260x175.jpg 260w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/SchoolBoard-generic.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi) The Jamestown Public School Board Monday discussed \u00a0updating school \u00a0policy concerning canceling school due to storms.<\/p>\n<p>With a unanimous vote the board rescinded the existing storm day policy giving authority to the superintendent to cancel school due to weather.<\/p>\n<p>The new proposed policy says the superintendent will continue to have that authority, to call off school, but should consider three factors when making a decision on canceling school due to bad weather or other emergency conditions<\/p>\n<p>Superintendent Rob Lech said the policy is not changed concerning \u00a0allowing parents to make the decision as to when to keep their children home when there\u2019s bad weather.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A pending an actual occurrence of bad weather, or the imminent possibility of an occurrence that would make the operation of the school difficult or dangerous<\/li>\n<li>Taking into consideration concerning students and staff safety in making it to school, and the superintendent can consider weather and road conditions when making the decision to hold school.<\/li>\n<li>If emergency conditions would impact all schools, or if weather conditions impacts certain schools, only those schools may close.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The meeting was recorded by CSi 10 The Replay Channel with showing starting Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi) The Jamestown Public School Board Monday discussed \u00a0updating school \u00a0policy concerning canceling school due to storms. With a unanimous vote the board rescinded the existing storm day policy giving authority to the superintendent to cancel school due to weather. The new proposed policy says the superintendent will continue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":119868,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129120"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129121,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129120\/revisions\/129121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/119868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=129120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=129120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}