Here's a list of North Carolina school districts closed for teachers rally on May 16

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Wednesday, May 16, 2018
The latest on the May 16 education rally
The latest on the May 16th education rally

More than a third of North Carolina's public school students will have a holiday next week as schools close for teachers to attend a rally in the capital city.

Thousands of teachers are expected to be in Raleigh on May 16 for the "March for Students and Rally for Respect."

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The teachers are visiting legislators on the first day of the 2018 session to ask for better pay and working conditions.

Here's a breakdown of what's happening at the March for Students on May 16

The state's three largest school systems are among those closing: Wake County in Raleigh, Charlotte-Mecklenburg and Guilford County in Greensboro.

Schools are making plans to accommodate students with exams May 16 as well as getting meals for low-income students.

Here's a list of districts that have announced closures:

Alamance-Burlington

Alexander County

Asheboro City

Asheville City

Brunswick County

Buncombe County

Cabarrus County

Chapel Hill-Carrboro

Chatham County Schools

Charlotte-Mecklenburg

Cumberland County

Davie County

Durham Public Schools

Franklin County Schools

Gaston County

Granville County

Guilford County

Hickory Public Schools

Hoke County

Iredell-Statesville

Johnston County

Kannapolis City

Lexington City

Mooreville Graded School District

Nash-Rocky Mount

New Hanover County

Orange County

Onslow County

Pender County

Pitt County

Rowan-Salisbury Schools

Stanly County

Thomasville City

Union County

Wake County

Warren County

Wayne County

Wilson County Schools

Winston-Salem-Forsyth

Vance County Schools

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