COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — With severe storms and high winds threatening the Midlands, school districts across the region faced a critical decision: cancel school, switch to e-learning, or keep students in class. Most districts chose to cancel, but some parents in Richland County said the decision from two of the area’s largest districts came too late to give families time to prepare.
Parents with children in Richland One and Richland Two said they were frustrated that both districts waited until after 10 p.m. Sunday night to announce closures, leaving limited time to arrange child care, rides or time off work. Both districts announced closures at 10:22 p.m. Sunday.
“It’s a bunch of BS for me,” said Quiana Holmes, a Richland One parent…