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LA school closings upend routines for parents, kids
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Dec 16, 2015
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LA school closings upend routines for parents, kids
Yesterday's school closing left lots of families scrambling here in Los Angeles. With school back on today, families were getting back to their normal routines.
All Los Angeles Unified School District schools, including Toluca Lake Elementary, were closed Tuesday morning due to a bomb threat.
All Los Angeles Unified School District schools, including Toluca Lake Elementary, were closed Tuesday morning due to a bomb threat.
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Yesterday's school closing left lots of families scrambling here in Los Angeles. With school back on today, families were getting back to their normal routines.

Yesterday's school closing left lots of families scrambling here in Los Angeles. Parents had to figure out how to find childcare, and kids were left with questions about what a day off from school meant for the finals they had scheduled this week.

As things get back normal today, we reached Maryam Zar, a parent of three kids in LAUSD schools, and her daughter Lilliana Zar, a 9th grader at Palisades Charter High School.