Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 200 - Board of Education
Chapter 20 - Council on Elementary and Secondary Education
Subchapter 05 - General and School Operations
Part 1 - Regulations Governing the School Calendar and Length of the School Day
Section 200-RICR-20-05-1.11 - Inclement Weather

Current through September 18, 2024

During inclement weather, schools shall remain open and provide at least three (3) hours of instructional time in order to be considered a school day. If however, a school does not remain open for at least three (3) hours, superintendents or school directors must provide written notification within five (5) days to the Commissioner explaining the situation.

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