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DC Public Schools Closed Wednesday

DCPS will not be open March 6 because of the forecasted winter storm in the DC area.

DC Public Schools (DCPS) will be closed Wednesday in anticipation of the DC area's heaviest snow in several years. DCPS sent out an alert late Tuesday night via text message, on Facebook and through a variety of other means to notify parents.

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As of late Tuesday night the Washington DC metropolitan area is under a winter storm warning from midnight Tuesday night through 3 a.m. Thursday morning.

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Additionally, as of 11:15 p.m. Tuesday, the Federal Government operating status indicated offices will be open, but will be allowing unscheduled leave and unscheduled telework.

Are you glad DCPS notified parents Tuesday evening? How does school being closed impact your schedule?

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