P.S.62, The Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership and Sustainability at Sandy Ground, is the fifth public school forced to cancel all in-person classes due to coronavirus cases.
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The school, in the Rossville section, will be closed through Monday, December 13.
The school reported five full classroom closures and eight partial classroom closures.
Still, a Department of Education spokesperson said the low number of school closures shows the system works.
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