School Closure

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School Closure is a Farmington Public Schools program, operating area, funding mechanism, schedule concept, or student-service process rather than an individual school or governing board. Its recurring public, institutional, geographic, or operational context includes transportation cancellation, education continuity, weather school closure, and emergency school closure. It is relevant when the named district function materially affects instruction, student participation, funding, athletics, career preparation, enrollment, registration, calendars, closures, delays, or other school-system operations supported by the source data.

Related coverage can also involve district closure notice, school cancellation, and building closure.

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