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Growing up in New Hampshire, you had to pray for 18-24" of snow overnight to get off school... Desperately listening to the radio as they read off the list of

• Zenst 6y ago
  I grew up in Suffolk and probably be a foot mark until school was off, kids today though, in London 1" and it's in stone near on. But health and safety along with insurance like liability insurance would of been a factor in that shift. Kinda like how many schools don't do rugby due to insurance costs - a factor when I was a child that changed in the early 80's. I'm sure been many more legal and liability factors added into the the overhead of managing and running a school. Heck, with climate change 1" is probably the equivalent to a foot of snow half a decade ago. I jest, though probably not far of the mark.