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A hot video on a cold day: School closes for snow Disney style

By Maureen Downey
Jan 27, 2015

A private school in Providence, RI, had some fun today announcing no school by parodying the ubiquitous Disney melody "Let it Go" from "Frozen."

If you check out the website of the Moses Brown School , you will note a vigorous performing arts program, which helps explain the quality of this lovely little video.  The viral spread of the video may owe to the thousands of kids and workers at home today due to the snowstorm in the Northeast

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Maureen Downey has written editorials and opinion pieces about local, state and federal education policy since the 1990s.

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