School districts use tablets to eliminate snow days

Tuesday, December 11, 2018
SOUTH CAROLINA -- Some school districts in South Carolina no longer have snow days.

That's right. No matter what the weather, the students will continue to learn.
[Ads /]
A pilot program in five school districts sends every student home with a Chromebook.

When inclement weather keeps them from coming into class, they log on from home to do their daily lessons.
[Ads /]
Parents say it's a win all around -- their kids keep learning when they're forced to be at home, and they don't have to make up any days at the end of the school year.
Copyright © 2024 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.