New York City is getting rid of snow days for next school year

• Snow days are no more in New York City.
• The Department of Education announced Tuesday that students will have to learn remotely during winter storms.
• During remote learning this school year, NYC Schools also opted to scrap snow days.
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New York City schools will not have snow days during the 2021-2022 school year, the Department of Education announced on Tuesday.

Instead, students will be asked to sit through remote learning days.

The move follows a policy instituted this past school year, where remote classes continued during snowstorms in New York.