The Minnesota Senate and House disagree about how many “snow days” school districts should *not* have to make up this year because of the brutal winter — and lawmakers must now find a compromise number. The House bill allows three days maximum during January’s polar vortex, but the Senate measure is open-ended and Rochester Republican Carla Nelson says
Nelson contends no school board will artificially shorten its classroom calendar and notes that they’re directly accountable to voters.




