US EditionSchool Announces Closure Amid 'Extreme Heat'
- Dorcan Academy will dismiss students early at 1pm on Tuesday, July 1, in response to the current heatwave and a recent evaluation of the school facilities.
- The closure follows an orange-level heatwave alert issued by Météo-France for 84 departments with temperatures expected from 34°C to 40°C between June 30 and July 2.
- Before the closure, the school allowed pupils to wear PE kits and cancelled a scheduled sports day earlier this month due to the heat.
- Students will receive lunch earlier at 12:10pm and afternoon lessons will be replaced by teacher-set online activities, while the school thanks the community for their understanding.
- This closure reflects wider measures at nearly 200 schools, with officials emphasizing flexibility in managing extreme heat without advancing the summer break set for July 5.
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The current heat wave in France is forcing some communities to adjust school opening times.
·Paris, France
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Faced with the suffocating heat, France allows the closure of its schools. ...
·Brussels, Belgium
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The City of Bollène has announced that the kindergartens and elementary schools will be closed this Monday, June 30 and Tuesday, July 1 due to the high heat of this early week.
While several cities are closing their schools because of the heat wave, one observation is that schools are not adapted to heat waves. The spokesman for the FSU-SNUipp, the first primary trade union, deplores the lack of a government strategy in this area.
·Paris, France
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