Many schools were closed due to snow in Metro Detroit on Wednesday. But should it really have been a snow day?

Kid catching snowflakes on his tongue
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(WWJ) – Thousands of kids across Metro Detroit on Wednesday were busy enjoying “the best day ever.” A snow day. But parents were busy trying to balance taking care of their kids and doing their jobs.

Should it really have been a snow day, though? Was there enough snow to keep children and teachers home? On a new Daily J podcast, WWJ’s Zach Clark learns about what goes into calling off school for a day.

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