Ohio snow day policy makes the hours count

In Ohio, the term "Calamity Day" no longer exists. It's been replaced by excess hours. Which means if a school closes for snow, it must make up the hours lost not the day.Under this plan, the two-hour delay takes on added importance.School districts, joint vocational districts and charter non-public schools have to be open for a minimum number of hours.Four-hundred and fifty-five hours is the number for children in half-day kindergarten.Nine-hundred and ten hours for students in full-day kinderg