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By Sam Allard on Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 9:36 am

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CMSD

The new Waverly Elementary on W. 57th.

The Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) announced that 14 of its schools would be closed Friday due to a surge in teacher illness and a lack of available substitutes.

The following schools are closed, with no remote learning.

A. J. Rickoff
Clark
Collinwood (includes School of One site)
Dike
East Tech (includes School of One site)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George Washington Carver
Glenville (includes School of One site)
Halle
John F. Kennedy
Mary Bethune
Wade Park
Waverly
Willson

John Adams and Rhodes high schools are in remote learning Friday as well.

In a news banner on its website, CMSD said that its welcome center downtown would also be closed to the public this week, (but the stated reason for that closure was repairs, not Covid.)

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