(Columbia, SC) -- Midlands school districts are taking different approaches to today's teachers rally.
The Richland One District announced yesterday schools will be closed today because so many of their teachers are expected to attend the education reform rally called #AllOutMay1.
Lexington Richland 5, Richland 2 and Sumter schools are also shutting down today.
Lexington One, though, announced yesterday schools will remain open today. While it's also dealing with absences, the district says this is an important time of year for students and their learning.