S Carolina Teachers Stay Home To Advocate For Pay, Safety

This undated photo provided by the Richland School District 2 in South Carolina shows teacher Demetria Demi Bannister. Bannister died three days after being diagnosed with COVID-19, her school district said in a news release Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. She taught third grade in Columbia, S.C. (Courtesy of Richland School District 2 via AP)

Some South Carolina teachers took a personal day Wednesday to fight for safer classrooms amid the pandemic as well as an annual small raise that was frozen after the economy crashed because of the virus.

COLUMBIA, S.C.: Some South Carolina teachers took a personal day…

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