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School closings refer to the cancellation of classes or transitions to remote learning, usually due to hazardous weather conditions like heavy snowfall or extreme cold.
A massive 'Polar Vortex' winter storm hit the U.S. Midwest and Great Lakes region between January 13-15, 2026. Search interest was particularly high in Ohio (monitored via Fox8 Cleveland), where over a foot of snow and sub-zero temperatures forced hundreds of districts to close for multiple days.
While students generally celebrated the 'snow days,' parents expressed concern over the disruption to work schedules and the effectiveness of 'emergency remote learning' days. Local officials were praised for prioritizing road safety given the ice accumulation.