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State education leaders to vote on winter weather leniency
Move would waive days missed in inclement weather
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Public schools already get a four-day grace period for winter weather, but the state board of education is considering tacking on extra flexibility as classrooms across Georgia scramble to make up time lost to inclement conditions. “We are planning to take a resolution to the state board (this week) giving systems the flexibility to not make up the days that were declared a state of emergency a couple of weeks ago,” Georgia Department of Education spokesman Matt Cardoza said. Gov.