[Lucas1]

Why would you close school? It does not make sense. Chicken little...to the tenth power. You can not let this sniper shut the country down. This is insane.

[Arkinsaw]

Why would you close school? It does not make sense. Chicken little...to the tenth power. You can not let this sniper shut the country down. This is insane.

We can and we will because we are soft and pampered. When one thinks of the Blitz of London and how they continued with life during that. Are we capable of doing the same anymore?

[blam]

"Why would you close school? It does not make sense. Chicken little...to the tenth power. You can not let this sniper shut the country down. This is insane."

There's more going on here than we know about.

[Dave S]

You can not let this sniper shut the country down. This is insane.

Concerns about liability. The lawyers are taking the country to the dogs.

[Demidog]

Why would you close school?

Maybe because the lives of the kids attending are more important than how other people in other parts of the country feel about going about normal business.

[OldFriend]

Clearly you are not a parent. Or did you forget that a child was shot on his way into a school building.

[homeschool mama]

**Why would you close school? It does not make sense. Chicken little...to the tenth power. **

Perhaps LE has information we're not privy to. Perhaps it's prudent to ensure the safety of school children. If my child were in traditional school (we homeschool) I wouldn't be putting her in harms way.